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Bristol East and Stockport
Bristol East is higher than Stockport on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 3 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
Bristol East is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Stockport on 16. 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
Bristol East Stockport
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,887£3,904£3,687Stockport is higher£4,495£4,514£4,264
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,168£13,224£12,490Stockport is higher£13,355£13,412£12,668
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,089£2,098£1,981Stockport is higher£2,567£2,578£2,435
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,408£11,456£10,821Stockport is higher£11,840£11,890£11,231
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£863£866£818Bristol East is higher£643£646£610
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£856£860£812Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£835£838£792
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£41£41£39Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£38£38£36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£440Stockport is higher£551£553£523
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£108£102Stockport is higher£163£164£155
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£81£82£77Stockport is higher£125£126£119
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,648£1,655£1,563Stockport is higher£1,980£1,988£1,878
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£332£333£315Bristol East is higher£228£229£216
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£343£345£326Stockport is higher£445£447£422
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.79£7.82£7.39Stockport is higher£9.09£9.13£8.62
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.10£8.13£7.68Bristol East is higher£7.69£7.72£7.29
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Stockport is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,004.9Stockport is higher1,041.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
161.8Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count154.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
167.4Stockport is higher179.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.5Stockport is higher83.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
192.3Stockport is higher232.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.2Stockport is higher27.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bristol East | Stockport | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,887£3,904£3,687 | £4,495£4,514£4,264 | Stockport |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,168£13,224£12,490 | £13,355£13,412£12,668 | Stockport |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,089£2,098£1,981 | £2,567£2,578£2,435 | Stockport |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,408£11,456£10,821 | £11,840£11,890£11,231 | Stockport |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £863£866£818 | £643£646£610 | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £856£860£812 | £835£838£792 | Bristol East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £41£41£39 | £38£38£36 | Bristol East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£440 | £551£553£523 | Stockport |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£108£102 | £163£164£155 | Stockport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £125£126£119 | Stockport |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,648£1,655£1,563 | £1,980£1,988£1,878 | Stockport |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £332£333£315 | £228£229£216 | Bristol East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £343£345£326 | £445£447£422 | Stockport |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.79£7.82£7.39 | £9.09£9.13£8.62 | Stockport |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | £7.69£7.72£7.29 | Bristol East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £7.59£7.62£7.20 | Stockport |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,004.9 | 1,041.3 | Stockport |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 161.8 | 154.3 | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 167.4 | 179.1 | Stockport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.5 | 83.8 | Stockport |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 192.3 | 232.3 | Stockport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.2 | 27.8 | Stockport |
Per resident
Bristol East is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Stockport on 19. 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
Bristol East Stockport
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,887£3,904£3,687Stockport is higher£4,495£4,514£4,264
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,523£1,529£1,445Stockport is higher£1,867£1,875£1,771
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,455£1,461£1,380Stockport is higher£1,678£1,685£1,592
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,319£1,325£1,251Stockport is higher£1,655£1,663£1,570
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Bristol East is higher£90£90£85
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.77£4.79£4.52Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£5.26£5.28£4.99
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£440Stockport is higher£551£553£523
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£108£102Stockport is higher£163£164£155
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Stockport is higher£82£82£78
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,148£1,153£1,089Stockport is higher£1,295£1,300£1,228
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£332£333£315Bristol East is higher£228£229£216
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£239£240£227Stockport is higher£291£292£276
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.42£5.44£5.14Stockport is higher£5.95£5.97£5.64
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.64£5.66£5.35Bristol East is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Stockport is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
116.2Stockport is higher145.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.7Stockport is higherDepends on how you count21.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.4Stockport is higher25.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.5Stockport is higher83.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
134.0Stockport is higher151.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0Stockport is higher18.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bristol East | Stockport | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,887£3,904£3,687 | £4,495£4,514£4,264 | Stockport |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,523£1,529£1,445 | £1,867£1,875£1,771 | Stockport |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,455£1,461£1,380 | £1,678£1,685£1,592 | Stockport |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,319£1,325£1,251 | £1,655£1,663£1,570 | Stockport |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £90£90£85 | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £117£117£111 | Stockport |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | £5.26£5.28£4.99 | Stockport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£440 | £551£553£523 | Stockport |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£108£102 | £163£164£155 | Stockport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £82£82£78 | Stockport |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,148£1,153£1,089 | £1,295£1,300£1,228 | Stockport |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £332£333£315 | £228£229£216 | Bristol East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £239£240£227 | £291£292£276 | Stockport |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | £5.95£5.97£5.64 | Stockport |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | Bristol East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £7.59£7.62£7.20 | Stockport |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 116.2 | 145.6 | Stockport |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.7 | 21.6 | Stockport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.4 | 25.1 | Stockport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.5 | 83.8 | Stockport |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 134.0 | 151.9 | Stockport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 18.2 | Stockport |
Total
Bristol East is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Stockport on 19. 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
Bristol East Stockport
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£444.3m£446.1m£421.4mStockport is higher£487.4m£489.5m£462.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£174.1m£174.8m£165.1mStockport is higher£202.5m£203.3m£192.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£166.3m£167.0m£157.7mStockport is higher£182.0m£182.8m£172.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£150.8m£151.4m£143.0mStockport is higher£179.5m£180.3m£170.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mBristol East is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£53.0m£53.2m£50.2mStockport is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.3m£11.7mStockport is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mStockport is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£131.2m£131.7m£124.4mStockport is higher£140.4m£141.0m£133.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£37.9m£38.1m£36.0mBristol East is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£27.3m£27.5m£25.9mStockport is higher£31.5m£31.7m£29.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mStockport is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mBristol East is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.75m£0.70mStockport is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
13,283Stockport is higher15,787
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,139Stockport is higherDepends on how you count2,339
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,213Stockport is higher2,716
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,716Stockport is higher9,083
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,311Stockport is higher16,467
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,367Stockport is higher1,974
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| Measure | Bristol East | Stockport | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £444.3m£446.1m£421.4m | £487.4m£489.5m£462.3m | Stockport |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £174.1m£174.8m£165.1m | £202.5m£203.3m£192.1m | Stockport |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £166.3m£167.0m£157.7m | £182.0m£182.8m£172.6m | Stockport |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £150.8m£151.4m£143.0m | £179.5m£180.3m£170.3m | Stockport |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.5m£10.8m | £9.8m£9.8m£9.2m | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.4m£10.7m | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | Stockport |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Stockport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £53.0m£53.2m£50.2m | £59.8m£60.0m£56.7m | Stockport |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.3m£11.7m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Stockport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.5m£6.5m£6.2m | £8.9m£8.9m£8.4m | Stockport |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £131.2m£131.7m£124.4m | £140.4m£141.0m£133.2m | Stockport |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £37.9m£38.1m£36.0m | £24.7m£24.8m£23.4m | Bristol East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £27.3m£27.5m£25.9m | £31.5m£31.7m£29.9m | Stockport |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | Stockport |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | Bristol East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.75m£0.70m | £0.82m£0.83m£0.78m | Stockport |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 13,283 | 15,787 | Stockport |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,139 | 2,339 | Stockport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,213 | 2,716 | Stockport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,716 | 9,083 | Stockport |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,311 | 16,467 | Stockport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,367 | 1,974 | Stockport |
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.