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Bromsgrove and Congleton

101,685 and 96,644 residents (mid-2024).

Bromsgrove is higher than Congleton on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Bromsgrove is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Congleton on 13. 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

Bromsgrove Congleton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £4,108, Congleton £4,308Congleton: £4,308Bromsgrove: £4,108Congleton: £4,326Bromsgrove: £4,126Congleton: £4,086Bromsgrove: £3,897

    £4,108£4,126£3,897Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£4,308£4,326£4,086

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove £12,588, Congleton £12,643Congleton: £12,643Bromsgrove: £12,588Congleton: £12,697Bromsgrove: £12,641Congleton: £11,993Bromsgrove: £11,940

    £12,588£12,641£11,940Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£12,643£12,697£11,993

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £1,274, Congleton £1,342Congleton: £1,342Bromsgrove: £1,274Congleton: £1,348Bromsgrove: £1,280Congleton: £1,273Bromsgrove: £1,209

    £1,274£1,280£1,209Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£1,342£1,348£1,273

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove £11,615, Congleton £11,717Congleton: £11,717Bromsgrove: £11,615Congleton: £11,767Bromsgrove: £11,664Congleton: £11,114Bromsgrove: £11,017

    £11,615£11,664£11,017Congleton is higher£11,717£11,767£11,114

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove £245, Congleton £230Congleton: £230Bromsgrove: £245Congleton: £231Bromsgrove: £246Congleton: £218Bromsgrove: £232

    £245£246£232Bromsgrove is higher£230£231£218

  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: Bromsgrove £712, Congleton £681Congleton: £681Bromsgrove: £712Congleton: £683Bromsgrove: £715Congleton: £646Bromsgrove: £675

    £712£715£675Bromsgrove is higher£681£683£646

  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: Bromsgrove £16, Congleton £16Congleton: £16Bromsgrove: £16Congleton: £16Bromsgrove: £16Congleton: £15Bromsgrove: £16

    £16Bromsgrove is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £352, Congleton £348Congleton: £348Bromsgrove: £352Congleton: £349Bromsgrove: £354Congleton: £330Bromsgrove: £334

    £352£354£334Bromsgrove is higher£348£349£330

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £98, Congleton £118Congleton: £118Bromsgrove: £98Congleton: £118Bromsgrove: £99Congleton: £112Bromsgrove: £93

    £98£99£93Congleton is higher£118£118£112

  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: Bromsgrove £82, Congleton £89Congleton: £89Bromsgrove: £82Congleton: £89Bromsgrove: £82Congleton: £84Bromsgrove: £78

    £82£82£78Congleton is higher£89£89£84

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £986, Congleton £1,014Congleton: £1,014Bromsgrove: £986Congleton: £1,018Bromsgrove: £991Congleton: £962Bromsgrove: £936

    £986£991£936Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£1,014£1,018£962

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bromsgrove £126, Congleton £141Congleton: £141Bromsgrove: £126Congleton: £142Bromsgrove: £127Congleton: £134Bromsgrove: £120

    £126£127£120Congleton is higher£141£142£134

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £195, Congleton £231Congleton: £231Bromsgrove: £195Congleton: £232Bromsgrove: £196Congleton: £219Bromsgrove: £185

    £195£196£185Congleton is higher£231£232£219

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £7.46, Congleton £6.06Congleton: £6.06Bromsgrove: £7.46Congleton: £6.09Bromsgrove: £7.50Congleton: £5.75Bromsgrove: £7.08

    £7.46£7.50£7.08Bromsgrove is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £3.63, Congleton £2.88Congleton: £2.88Bromsgrove: £3.63Congleton: £2.89Bromsgrove: £3.64Congleton: £2.73Bromsgrove: £3.44

    £3.63£3.64£3.44Bromsgrove is higher£2.88£2.89£2.73

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £6.53, Congleton £5.96Congleton: £5.96Bromsgrove: £6.53Congleton: £5.98Bromsgrove: £6.55Congleton: £5.65Bromsgrove: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Bromsgrove is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove 1,002.5, Congleton 1,010.5Congleton: 1,010.5Bromsgrove: 1,002.5

    1,002.5Congleton is higher1,010.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove 63.7, Congleton 61.2Congleton: 61.2Bromsgrove: 63.7

    63.7Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count61.2

  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: Bromsgrove 146.9, Congleton 141.2Congleton: 141.2Bromsgrove: 146.9

    146.9Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count141.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 51.2, Congleton 53.2Congleton: 53.2Bromsgrove: 51.2

    51.2Congleton is higherDepends on how you count53.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove 119.5, Congleton 120.3Congleton: 120.3Bromsgrove: 119.5

    119.5Congleton is higherDepends on how you count120.3

  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: Bromsgrove 18.3, Congleton 19.6Congleton: 19.6Bromsgrove: 18.3

    18.3Congleton is higher19.6

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Bromsgrove and Congleton, per person in the age group
MeasureBromsgroveCongletonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,108£4,126£3,897£4,308£4,326£4,086Congleton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,588£12,641£11,940£12,643£12,697£11,993Congleton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,274£1,280£1,209£1,342£1,348£1,273Congleton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,615£11,664£11,017£11,717£11,767£11,114Congleton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£245£246£232£230£231£218Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£712£715£675£681£683£646Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£16£15Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£352£354£334£348£349£330Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£118£118£112Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£82£82£78£89£89£84Congleton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£986£991£936£1,014£1,018£962Congleton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£141£142£134Congleton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£195£196£185£231£232£219Congleton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.46£7.50£7.08£6.06£6.09£5.75Bromsgrove
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.63£3.64£3.44£2.88£2.89£2.73Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£5.96£5.98£5.65Bromsgrove
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.51,010.5Congleton
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.761.2Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.9141.2Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.253.2Congleton
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026119.5120.3Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.319.6Congleton

Per resident

Bromsgrove is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Congleton 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

Bromsgrove Congleton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £4,108, Congleton £4,308Congleton: £4,308Bromsgrove: £4,108Congleton: £4,326Bromsgrove: £4,126Congleton: £4,086Bromsgrove: £3,897

    £4,108£4,126£3,897Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£4,308£4,326£4,086

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £2,777, Congleton £2,911Congleton: £2,911Bromsgrove: £2,777Congleton: £2,924Bromsgrove: £2,788Congleton: £2,762Bromsgrove: £2,634

    £2,777£2,788£2,634Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£2,911£2,924£2,762

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £749, Congleton £783Congleton: £783Bromsgrove: £749Congleton: £787Bromsgrove: £752Congleton: £743Bromsgrove: £710

    £749£752£710Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£783£787£743

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bromsgrove £2,562, Congleton £2,698Congleton: £2,698Bromsgrove: £2,562Congleton: £2,710Bromsgrove: £2,573Congleton: £2,559Bromsgrove: £2,430

    £2,562£2,573£2,430Congleton is higher£2,698£2,710£2,559

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bromsgrove £54, Congleton £53Congleton: £53Bromsgrove: £54Congleton: £53Bromsgrove: £54Congleton: £50Bromsgrove: £51

    £54£54£51Bromsgrove is higher£53£53£50

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £157, Congleton £157Congleton: £157Bromsgrove: £157Congleton: £157Bromsgrove: £158Congleton: £149Bromsgrove: £149

    £157£158£149Bromsgrove is higher£157£157£149

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £3.62, Congleton £3.58Congleton: £3.58Bromsgrove: £3.62Congleton: £3.60Bromsgrove: £3.63Congleton: £3.40Bromsgrove: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Bromsgrove is higher£3.58£3.60£3.40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £352, Congleton £348Congleton: £348Bromsgrove: £352Congleton: £349Bromsgrove: £354Congleton: £330Bromsgrove: £334

    £352£354£334Bromsgrove is higher£348£349£330

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £98, Congleton £118Congleton: £118Bromsgrove: £98Congleton: £118Bromsgrove: £99Congleton: £112Bromsgrove: £93

    £98£99£93Congleton is higher£118£118£112

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £48, Congleton £52Congleton: £52Bromsgrove: £48Congleton: £52Bromsgrove: £48Congleton: £49Bromsgrove: £46

    £48£48£46Congleton is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bromsgrove £580, Congleton £592Congleton: £592Bromsgrove: £580Congleton: £594Bromsgrove: £582Congleton: £561Bromsgrove: £550

    £580£582£550Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£592£594£561

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bromsgrove £126, Congleton £141Congleton: £141Bromsgrove: £126Congleton: £142Bromsgrove: £127Congleton: £134Bromsgrove: £120

    £126£127£120Congleton is higher£141£142£134

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bromsgrove £114, Congleton £135Congleton: £135Bromsgrove: £114Congleton: £135Bromsgrove: £115Congleton: £128Bromsgrove: £108

    £114£115£108Congleton is higher£135£135£128

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bromsgrove £4.39, Congleton £3.54Congleton: £3.54Bromsgrove: £4.39Congleton: £3.56Bromsgrove: £4.40Congleton: £3.36Bromsgrove: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Bromsgrove is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bromsgrove £2.13, Congleton £1.68Congleton: £1.68Bromsgrove: £2.13Congleton: £1.68Bromsgrove: £2.14Congleton: £1.59Bromsgrove: £2.02

    £2.13£2.14£2.02Bromsgrove is higher£1.68£1.68£1.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £6.53, Congleton £5.96Congleton: £5.96Bromsgrove: £6.53Congleton: £5.98Bromsgrove: £6.55Congleton: £5.65Bromsgrove: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Bromsgrove is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 221.1, Congleton 232.7Congleton: 232.7Bromsgrove: 221.1

    221.1Congleton is higher232.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 14.0, Congleton 14.1Congleton: 14.1Bromsgrove: 14.0

    14.0Congleton is higherDepends on how you count14.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 32.4, Congleton 32.5Congleton: 32.5Bromsgrove: 32.4

    32.4Congleton is higherDepends on how you count32.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 51.2, Congleton 53.2Congleton: 53.2Bromsgrove: 51.2

    51.2Congleton is higherDepends on how you count53.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 70.2, Congleton 70.2Congleton: 70.2Bromsgrove: 70.2

    70.2Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count70.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 10.7, Congleton 11.4Congleton: 11.4Bromsgrove: 10.7

    10.7Congleton is higher11.4

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Bromsgrove and Congleton, per resident
MeasureBromsgroveCongletonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,108£4,126£3,897£4,308£4,326£4,086Congleton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,777£2,788£2,634£2,911£2,924£2,762Congleton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£749£752£710£783£787£743Congleton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,562£2,573£2,430£2,698£2,710£2,559Congleton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£53£53£50Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£157£157£149Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£3.58£3.60£3.40Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£352£354£334£348£349£330Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£118£118£112Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£46£52£52£49Congleton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£580£582£550£592£594£561Congleton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£141£142£134Congleton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£135£135£128Congleton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£3.54£3.56£3.36Bromsgrove
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.13£2.14£2.02£1.68£1.68£1.59Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£5.96£5.98£5.65Bromsgrove
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026221.1232.7Congleton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.014.1Congleton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.432.5Congleton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.253.2Congleton
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.270.2Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.711.4Congleton

Total

Bromsgrove is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Congleton 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

Bromsgrove Congleton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bromsgrove £417.8m, Congleton £416.3mCongleton: £416.3mBromsgrove: £417.8mCongleton: £418.1mBromsgrove: £419.5mCongleton: £394.9mBromsgrove: £396.3m

    £417.8m£419.5m£396.3mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£416.3m£418.1m£394.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bromsgrove £282.3m, Congleton £281.4mCongleton: £281.4mBromsgrove: £282.3mCongleton: £282.6mBromsgrove: £283.5mCongleton: £266.9mBromsgrove: £267.8m

    £282.3m£283.5m£267.8mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£281.4m£282.6m£266.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bromsgrove £76.1m, Congleton £75.7mCongleton: £75.7mBromsgrove: £76.1mCongleton: £76.0mBromsgrove: £76.4mCongleton: £71.8mBromsgrove: £72.2m

    £76.1m£76.4m£72.2mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£75.7m£76.0m£71.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bromsgrove £260.5m, Congleton £260.8mCongleton: £260.8mBromsgrove: £260.5mCongleton: £261.9mBromsgrove: £261.6mCongleton: £247.3mBromsgrove: £247.1m

    £260.5m£261.6m£247.1mCongleton is higher£260.8m£261.9m£247.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bromsgrove £5.5m, Congleton £5.1mCongleton: £5.1mBromsgrove: £5.5mCongleton: £5.1mBromsgrove: £5.5mCongleton: £4.9mBromsgrove: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mBromsgrove is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove £16.0m, Congleton £15.1mCongleton: £15.1mBromsgrove: £16.0mCongleton: £15.2mBromsgrove: £16.0mCongleton: £14.4mBromsgrove: £15.1m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.1mBromsgrove is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bromsgrove £0.37m, Congleton £0.35mCongleton: £0.35mBromsgrove: £0.37mCongleton: £0.35mBromsgrove: £0.37mCongleton: £0.33mBromsgrove: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBromsgrove is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove £35.8m, Congleton £33.6mCongleton: £33.6mBromsgrove: £35.8mCongleton: £33.8mBromsgrove: £36.0mCongleton: £31.9mBromsgrove: £34.0m

    £35.8m£36.0m£34.0mBromsgrove is higher£33.6m£33.8m£31.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove £10.0m, Congleton £11.4mCongleton: £11.4mBromsgrove: £10.0mCongleton: £11.4mBromsgrove: £10.0mCongleton: £10.8mBromsgrove: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mCongleton is higher£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bromsgrove £4.9m, Congleton £5.0mCongleton: £5.0mBromsgrove: £4.9mCongleton: £5.0mBromsgrove: £4.9mCongleton: £4.8mBromsgrove: £4.6m

    £4.9m£4.9m£4.6mCongleton is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bromsgrove £58.9m, Congleton £57.2mCongleton: £57.2mBromsgrove: £58.9mCongleton: £57.4mBromsgrove: £59.2mCongleton: £54.2mBromsgrove: £55.9m

    £58.9m£59.2m£55.9mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£57.2m£57.4m£54.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bromsgrove £12.8m, Congleton £13.7mCongleton: £13.7mBromsgrove: £12.8mCongleton: £13.7mBromsgrove: £12.9mCongleton: £13.0mBromsgrove: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mCongleton is higher£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bromsgrove £11.6m, Congleton £13.0mCongleton: £13.0mBromsgrove: £11.6mCongleton: £13.1mBromsgrove: £11.7mCongleton: £12.3mBromsgrove: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mCongleton is higher£13.0m£13.1m£12.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bromsgrove £0.45m, Congleton £0.34mCongleton: £0.34mBromsgrove: £0.45mCongleton: £0.34mBromsgrove: £0.45mCongleton: £0.32mBromsgrove: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mBromsgrove is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bromsgrove £0.22m, Congleton £0.16mCongleton: £0.16mBromsgrove: £0.22mCongleton: £0.16mBromsgrove: £0.22mCongleton: £0.15mBromsgrove: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mBromsgrove is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bromsgrove £0.66m, Congleton £0.58mCongleton: £0.58mBromsgrove: £0.66mCongleton: £0.58mBromsgrove: £0.67mCongleton: £0.55mBromsgrove: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mBromsgrove is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bromsgrove 22,485, Congleton 22,488Congleton: 22,488Bromsgrove: 22,485

    22,485Congleton is higher22,488

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bromsgrove 1,428, Congleton 1,362Congleton: 1,362Bromsgrove: 1,428

    1,428Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count1,362

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove 3,295, Congleton 3,143Congleton: 3,143Bromsgrove: 3,295

    3,295Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count3,143

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove 5,206, Congleton 5,142Congleton: 5,142Bromsgrove: 5,206

    5,206Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count5,142

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bromsgrove 7,139, Congleton 6,784Congleton: 6,784Bromsgrove: 7,139

    7,139Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count6,784

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bromsgrove 1,091, Congleton 1,104Congleton: 1,104Bromsgrove: 1,091

    1,091Congleton is higher1,104

Show the numbers
Bromsgrove and Congleton, total
MeasureBromsgroveCongletonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£417.8m£419.5m£396.3m£416.3m£418.1m£394.9mBromsgrove
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.3m£283.5m£267.8m£281.4m£282.6m£266.9mBromsgrove
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.1m£76.4m£72.2m£75.7m£76.0m£71.8mBromsgrove
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m£260.8m£261.9m£247.3mCongleton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mBromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£15.1m£15.2m£14.4mBromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mBromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m£33.6m£33.8m£31.9mBromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£11.4m£11.4m£10.8mCongleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mCongleton
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£58.9m£59.2m£55.9m£57.2m£57.4m£54.2mBromsgrove
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mCongleton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£13.0m£13.1m£12.3mCongleton
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mBromsgrove
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.16m£0.16m£0.15mBromsgrove
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mBromsgrove
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,48522,488Congleton
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4281,362Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2953,143Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2065,142Bromsgrove
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,1396,784Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0911,104Congleton

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
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  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
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