Compare constituencies · Yorkshire and The Humber and North East
Barnsley North and Stockton North
Barnsley North is higher than Stockton North on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Barnsley North is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Stockton North on 14. 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
Barnsley North Stockton North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,028£5,049£4,769Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£5,135£5,157£4,871
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,929£12,984£12,264Barnsley North is higher£12,880£12,935£12,217
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,533£2,543£2,402Stockton North is higher£2,920£2,932£2,770
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,459£11,508£10,869Barnsley North is higher£11,274£11,322£10,694
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£532£534£505Stockton North is higher£613£616£582
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£905£909£859Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£953£958£904
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£33£33£31Stockton North is higher£39£39£37
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£712£715£676Barnsley North is higher£680£683£645
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£203£203£192Barnsley North is higher£170£170£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£184£185£175Stockton North is higher£209£209£198
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,885£1,893£1,788Stockton North is higher£2,266£2,276£2,150
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£185£175Stockton North is higher£277£279£263
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£447£449£424Barnsley North is higher£422£424£400
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.25£6.28£5.93Stockton North is higher£9.54£9.58£9.05
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.78Stockton North is higher£14£14£13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.27£6.30£5.95Barnsley North is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,026.2Barnsley North is higher1,008.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
132.3Stockton North is higher157.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
194.1Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count197.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
106.8Barnsley North is higher105.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
238.9Stockton North is higher273.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
40.3Stockton North is higher45.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Barnsley North | Stockton North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,028£5,049£4,769 | £5,135£5,157£4,871 | Stockton North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,929£12,984£12,264 | £12,880£12,935£12,217 | Barnsley North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,533£2,543£2,402 | £2,920£2,932£2,770 | Stockton North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,459£11,508£10,869 | £11,274£11,322£10,694 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £532£534£505 | £613£616£582 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £905£909£859 | £953£958£904 | Stockton North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £33£33£31 | £39£39£37 | Stockton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £712£715£676 | £680£683£645 | Barnsley North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £203£203£192 | £170£170£161 | Barnsley North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £184£185£175 | £209£209£198 | Stockton North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,885£1,893£1,788 | £2,266£2,276£2,150 | Stockton North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£185£175 | £277£279£263 | Stockton North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £447£449£424 | £422£424£400 | Barnsley North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | £9.54£9.58£9.05 | Stockton North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.78 | £14£14£13 | Stockton North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | Barnsley North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,026.2 | 1,008.4 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 132.3 | 157.3 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 194.1 | 197.2 | Stockton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 106.8 | 105.2 | Barnsley North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 238.9 | 273.8 | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 40.3 | 45.3 | Stockton North |
Per resident
Barnsley North is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Stockton North 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
Barnsley North Stockton North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,028£5,049£4,769Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£5,135£5,157£4,871
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,347£2,357£2,226Barnsley North is higher£2,188£2,197£2,075
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,576£1,582£1,495Stockton North is higher£1,814£1,822£1,721
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,080£2,089£1,973Barnsley North is higher£1,915£1,923£1,816
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Stockton North is higher£104£105£99
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.97£5.99£5.66Stockton North is higher£6.65£6.68£6.31
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£712£715£676Barnsley North is higher£680£683£645
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£203£203£192Barnsley North is higher£170£170£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£115£109Stockton North is higher£130£130£123
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,173£1,178£1,112Stockton North is higher£1,408£1,414£1,336
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£185£175Stockton North is higher£277£279£263
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£278£279£264Barnsley North is higher£262£263£249
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.89£3.91£3.69Stockton North is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.42£6.45£6.09Stockton North is higher£8.59£8.63£8.15
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.27£6.30£5.95Barnsley North is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
186.3Barnsley North is higher171.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.0Stockton North is higher26.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.2Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count33.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
106.8Barnsley North is higher105.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
148.7Stockton North is higher170.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.1Stockton North is higher28.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Barnsley North | Stockton North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,028£5,049£4,769 | £5,135£5,157£4,871 | Stockton North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,347£2,357£2,226 | £2,188£2,197£2,075 | Barnsley North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,576£1,582£1,495 | £1,814£1,822£1,721 | Stockton North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,080£2,089£1,973 | £1,915£1,923£1,816 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £104£105£99 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £162£163£154 | Barnsley North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | £6.65£6.68£6.31 | Stockton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £712£715£676 | £680£683£645 | Barnsley North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £203£203£192 | £170£170£161 | Barnsley North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£115£109 | £130£130£123 | Stockton North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,173£1,178£1,112 | £1,408£1,414£1,336 | Stockton North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£185£175 | £277£279£263 | Stockton North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £278£279£264 | £262£263£249 | Barnsley North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.89£3.91£3.69 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | Stockton North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.42£6.45£6.09 | £8.59£8.63£8.15 | Stockton North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | Barnsley North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 186.3 | 171.3 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.0 | 26.7 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.2 | 33.5 | Barnsley North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 106.8 | 105.2 | Barnsley North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 148.7 | 170.1 | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.1 | 28.2 | Stockton North |
Total
Barnsley North is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Stockton North on 11. 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
Barnsley North Stockton North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£541.6m£543.9m£513.7mBarnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£538.6m£540.9m£510.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£252.8m£253.9m£239.8mBarnsley North is higher£229.5m£230.4m£217.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£169.8m£170.5m£161.0mStockton North is higher£190.3m£191.1m£180.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£224.0m£225.0m£212.5mBarnsley North is higher£200.9m£201.7m£190.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.4m£10.4m£9.9mStockton North is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mBarnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mStockton North is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£76.7m£77.1m£72.8mBarnsley North is higher£71.3m£71.6m£67.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mBarnsley North is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mStockton North is higher£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£126.3m£126.9m£119.8mStockton North is higher£147.7m£148.3m£140.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.8m£19.9m£18.8mStockton North is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£30.0m£30.1m£28.4mBarnsley North is higher£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mStockton North is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mStockton North is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mBarnsley North is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,064Barnsley North is higher17,966
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,587Stockton North is higher2,803
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,794Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count3,514
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,510Barnsley North is higher11,038
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,015Stockton North is higher17,845
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,703Stockton North is higher2,954
Show the numbers
| Measure | Barnsley North | Stockton North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £541.6m£543.9m£513.7m | £538.6m£540.9m£510.9m | Barnsley North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £252.8m£253.9m£239.8m | £229.5m£230.4m£217.7m | Barnsley North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £169.8m£170.5m£161.0m | £190.3m£191.1m£180.5m | Stockton North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £224.0m£225.0m£212.5m | £200.9m£201.7m£190.5m | Barnsley North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.4m£10.4m£9.9m | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £17.0m£17.1m£16.1m | Barnsley North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Stockton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £76.7m£77.1m£72.8m | £71.3m£71.6m£67.6m | Barnsley North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.8m£21.9m£20.7m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Barnsley North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | £13.6m£13.7m£12.9m | Stockton North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £126.3m£126.9m£119.8m | £147.7m£148.3m£140.1m | Stockton North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.8m£19.9m£18.8m | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | Stockton North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £30.0m£30.1m£28.4m | £27.5m£27.6m£26.1m | Barnsley North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Stockton North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | Stockton North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Barnsley North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,064 | 17,966 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,587 | 2,803 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,794 | 3,514 | Barnsley North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,510 | 11,038 | Barnsley North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,015 | 17,845 | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,703 | 2,954 | Stockton North |
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.