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Burnley and Stockton North

114,851 and 104,884 residents (mid-2024).

Burnley is higher than Stockton North on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Burnley is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Stockton North 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

Burnley Stockton North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Burnley £5,004, Stockton North £5,135Stockton North: £5,135Burnley: £5,004Stockton North: £5,157Burnley: £5,026Stockton North: £4,871Burnley: £4,747

    £5,004£5,026£4,747Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£5,135£5,157£4,871

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Burnley £12,944, Stockton North £12,880Stockton North: £12,880Burnley: £12,944Stockton North: £12,935Burnley: £12,999Stockton North: £12,217Burnley: £12,278

    £12,944£12,999£12,278Burnley is higherDepends on how you count£12,880£12,935£12,217

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Burnley £2,952, Stockton North £2,920Stockton North: £2,920Burnley: £2,952Stockton North: £2,932Burnley: £2,964Stockton North: £2,770Burnley: £2,800

    £2,952£2,964£2,800Burnley is higherDepends on how you count£2,920£2,932£2,770

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Burnley £11,359, Stockton North £11,274Stockton North: £11,274Burnley: £11,359Stockton North: £11,322Burnley: £11,407Stockton North: £10,694Burnley: £10,774

    £11,359£11,407£10,774Burnley is higherDepends on how you count£11,274£11,322£10,694

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Burnley £658, Stockton North £613Stockton North: £613Burnley: £658Stockton North: £616Burnley: £661Stockton North: £582Burnley: £624

    £658£661£624Burnley is higher£613£616£582

  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: Burnley £891, Stockton North £953Stockton North: £953Burnley: £891Stockton North: £958Burnley: £895Stockton North: £904Burnley: £845

    £891£895£845Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£953£958£904

  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: Burnley £36, Stockton North £39Stockton North: £39Burnley: £36Stockton North: £39Burnley: £37Stockton North: £37Burnley: £35

    £36£37£35Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£39£39£37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Burnley £601, Stockton North £680Stockton North: £680Burnley: £601Stockton North: £683Burnley: £604Stockton North: £645Burnley: £570

    £601£604£570Stockton North is higher£680£683£645

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Burnley £185, Stockton North £170Stockton North: £170Burnley: £185Stockton North: £170Burnley: £186Stockton North: £161Burnley: £175

    £185£186£175Burnley is higher£170£170£161

  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: Burnley £191, Stockton North £209Stockton North: £209Burnley: £191Stockton North: £209Burnley: £192Stockton North: £198Burnley: £182

    £191£192£182Stockton North is higher£209£209£198

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Burnley £2,342, Stockton North £2,266Stockton North: £2,266Burnley: £2,342Stockton North: £2,276Burnley: £2,352Stockton North: £2,150Burnley: £2,221

    £2,342£2,352£2,221Burnley is higher£2,266£2,276£2,150

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Burnley £233, Stockton North £277Stockton North: £277Burnley: £233Stockton North: £279Burnley: £234Stockton North: £263Burnley: £221

    £233£234£221Stockton North is higher£277£279£263

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Burnley £406, Stockton North £422Stockton North: £422Burnley: £406Stockton North: £424Burnley: £407Stockton North: £400Burnley: £385

    £406£407£385Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£422£424£400

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Burnley £5.22, Stockton North £9.54Stockton North: £9.54Burnley: £5.22Stockton North: £9.58Burnley: £5.24Stockton North: £9.05Burnley: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Stockton North is higher£9.54£9.58£9.05

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Burnley £7.41, Stockton North £14Stockton North: £14Burnley: £7.41Stockton North: £14Burnley: £7.44Stockton North: £13Burnley: £7.03

    £7.41£7.44£7.03Stockton North is higher£14£14£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Burnley £5.21, Stockton North £6.03Stockton North: £6.03Burnley: £5.21Stockton North: £6.06Burnley: £5.23Stockton North: £5.72Burnley: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Stockton North is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Burnley 991.5, Stockton North 1,008.4Stockton North: 1,008.4Burnley: 991.5

    991.5Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count1,008.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Burnley 145.9, Stockton North 157.3Stockton North: 157.3Burnley: 145.9

    145.9Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count157.3

  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: Burnley 187.9, Stockton North 197.2Stockton North: 197.2Burnley: 187.9

    187.9Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count197.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Burnley 94.2, Stockton North 105.2Stockton North: 105.2Burnley: 94.2

    94.2Stockton North is higher105.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Burnley 299.8, Stockton North 273.8Stockton North: 273.8Burnley: 299.8

    299.8Burnley is higher273.8

  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: Burnley 44.4, Stockton North 45.3Stockton North: 45.3Burnley: 44.4

    44.4Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count45.3

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Burnley and Stockton North, per person in the age group
MeasureBurnleyStockton NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,004£5,026£4,747£5,135£5,157£4,871Stockton North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,944£12,999£12,278£12,880£12,935£12,217Burnley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,952£2,964£2,800£2,920£2,932£2,770Burnley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,359£11,407£10,774£11,274£11,322£10,694Burnley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£658£661£624£613£616£582Burnley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£891£895£845£953£958£904Stockton North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£37£35£39£39£37Stockton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£601£604£570£680£683£645Stockton North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£185£186£175£170£170£161Burnley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£191£192£182£209£209£198Stockton North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,342£2,352£2,221£2,266£2,276£2,150Burnley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£233£234£221£277£279£263Stockton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£406£407£385£422£424£400Stockton North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£9.54£9.58£9.05Stockton North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.41£7.44£7.03£14£14£13Stockton North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£6.03£6.06£5.72Stockton North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.51,008.4Stockton North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.9157.3Stockton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026187.9197.2Stockton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202694.2105.2Stockton North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026299.8273.8Burnley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202644.445.3Stockton North

Per resident

Burnley is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Stockton North on 18. 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

Burnley Stockton North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Burnley £5,004, Stockton North £5,135Stockton North: £5,135Burnley: £5,004Stockton North: £5,157Burnley: £5,026Stockton North: £4,871Burnley: £4,747

    £5,004£5,026£4,747Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£5,135£5,157£4,871

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Burnley £2,170, Stockton North £2,188Stockton North: £2,188Burnley: £2,170Stockton North: £2,197Burnley: £2,180Stockton North: £2,075Burnley: £2,059

    £2,170£2,180£2,059Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£2,188£2,197£2,075

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Burnley £1,810, Stockton North £1,814Stockton North: £1,814Burnley: £1,810Stockton North: £1,822Burnley: £1,817Stockton North: £1,721Burnley: £1,716

    £1,810£1,817£1,716Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£1,814£1,822£1,721

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Burnley £1,904, Stockton North £1,915Stockton North: £1,915Burnley: £1,904Stockton North: £1,923Burnley: £1,913Stockton North: £1,816Burnley: £1,806

    £1,904£1,913£1,806Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£1,915£1,923£1,816

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Burnley £110, Stockton North £104Stockton North: £104Burnley: £110Stockton North: £105Burnley: £111Stockton North: £99Burnley: £105

    £110£111£105Burnley is higher£104£105£99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Burnley £149, Stockton North £162Stockton North: £162Burnley: £149Stockton North: £163Burnley: £150Stockton North: £154Burnley: £142

    £149£150£142Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Burnley £6.11, Stockton North £6.65Stockton North: £6.65Burnley: £6.11Stockton North: £6.68Burnley: £6.14Stockton North: £6.31Burnley: £5.80

    £6.11£6.14£5.80Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£6.65£6.68£6.31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Burnley £601, Stockton North £680Stockton North: £680Burnley: £601Stockton North: £683Burnley: £604Stockton North: £645Burnley: £570

    £601£604£570Stockton North is higher£680£683£645

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Burnley £185, Stockton North £170Stockton North: £170Burnley: £185Stockton North: £170Burnley: £186Stockton North: £161Burnley: £175

    £185£186£175Burnley is higher£170£170£161

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Burnley £117, Stockton North £130Stockton North: £130Burnley: £117Stockton North: £130Burnley: £118Stockton North: £123Burnley: £111

    £117£118£111Stockton North is higher£130£130£123

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Burnley £1,436, Stockton North £1,408Stockton North: £1,408Burnley: £1,436Stockton North: £1,414Burnley: £1,442Stockton North: £1,336Burnley: £1,362

    £1,436£1,442£1,362Burnley is higher£1,408£1,414£1,336

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Burnley £233, Stockton North £277Stockton North: £277Burnley: £233Stockton North: £279Burnley: £234Stockton North: £263Burnley: £221

    £233£234£221Stockton North is higher£277£279£263

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Burnley £249, Stockton North £262Stockton North: £262Burnley: £249Stockton North: £263Burnley: £250Stockton North: £249Burnley: £236

    £249£250£236Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£262£263£249

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Burnley £3.19, Stockton North £5.92Stockton North: £5.92Burnley: £3.19Stockton North: £5.95Burnley: £3.21Stockton North: £5.62Burnley: £3.03

    £3.19£3.21£3.03Stockton North is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Burnley £4.54, Stockton North £8.59Stockton North: £8.59Burnley: £4.54Stockton North: £8.63Burnley: £4.56Stockton North: £8.15Burnley: £4.31

    £4.54£4.56£4.31Stockton North is higher£8.59£8.63£8.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Burnley £5.21, Stockton North £6.03Stockton North: £6.03Burnley: £5.21Stockton North: £6.06Burnley: £5.23Stockton North: £5.72Burnley: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Stockton North is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Burnley 166.2, Stockton North 171.3Stockton North: 171.3Burnley: 166.2

    166.2Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count171.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Burnley 24.5, Stockton North 26.7Stockton North: 26.7Burnley: 24.5

    24.5Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count26.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Burnley 31.5, Stockton North 33.5Stockton North: 33.5Burnley: 31.5

    31.5Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count33.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Burnley 94.2, Stockton North 105.2Stockton North: 105.2Burnley: 94.2

    94.2Stockton North is higher105.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Burnley 183.8, Stockton North 170.1Stockton North: 170.1Burnley: 183.8

    183.8Burnley is higher170.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Burnley 27.2, Stockton North 28.2Stockton North: 28.2Burnley: 27.2

    27.2Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count28.2

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Burnley and Stockton North, per resident
MeasureBurnleyStockton NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,004£5,026£4,747£5,135£5,157£4,871Stockton North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,170£2,180£2,059£2,188£2,197£2,075Stockton North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,810£1,817£1,716£1,814£1,822£1,721Stockton North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,904£1,913£1,806£1,915£1,923£1,816Stockton North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£104£105£99Burnley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£142£162£163£154Stockton North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.11£6.14£5.80£6.65£6.68£6.31Stockton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£601£604£570£680£683£645Stockton North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£185£186£175£170£170£161Burnley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£130£130£123Stockton North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,436£1,442£1,362£1,408£1,414£1,336Burnley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£233£234£221£277£279£263Stockton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£262£263£249Stockton North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.19£3.21£3.03£5.92£5.95£5.62Stockton North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.54£4.56£4.31£8.59£8.63£8.15Stockton North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£6.03£6.06£5.72Stockton North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026166.2171.3Stockton North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.526.7Stockton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.533.5Stockton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202694.2105.2Stockton North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026183.8170.1Burnley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.228.2Stockton North

Total

Burnley is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Stockton North 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

Burnley Stockton North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Burnley £574.8m, Stockton North £538.6mStockton North: £538.6mBurnley: £574.8mStockton North: £540.9mBurnley: £577.2mStockton North: £510.9mBurnley: £545.2m

    £574.8m£577.2m£545.2mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£538.6m£540.9m£510.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Burnley £249.3m, Stockton North £229.5mStockton North: £229.5mBurnley: £249.3mStockton North: £230.4mBurnley: £250.3mStockton North: £217.7mBurnley: £236.4m

    £249.3m£250.3m£236.4mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£229.5m£230.4m£217.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Burnley £207.8m, Stockton North £190.3mStockton North: £190.3mBurnley: £207.8mStockton North: £191.1mBurnley: £208.7mStockton North: £180.5mBurnley: £197.1m

    £207.8m£208.7m£197.1mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£190.3m£191.1m£180.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Burnley £218.7m, Stockton North £200.9mStockton North: £200.9mBurnley: £218.7mStockton North: £201.7mBurnley: £219.7mStockton North: £190.5mBurnley: £207.5m

    £218.7m£219.7m£207.5mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£200.9m£201.7m£190.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Burnley £12.7m, Stockton North £10.9mStockton North: £10.9mBurnley: £12.7mStockton North: £11.0mBurnley: £12.7mStockton North: £10.4mBurnley: £12.0m

    £12.7m£12.7m£12.0mBurnley is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Burnley £17.2m, Stockton North £17.0mStockton North: £17.0mBurnley: £17.2mStockton North: £17.1mBurnley: £17.2mStockton North: £16.1mBurnley: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.2m£16.3mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Burnley £0.70m, Stockton North £0.70mStockton North: £0.70mBurnley: £0.70mStockton North: £0.70mBurnley: £0.71mStockton North: £0.66mBurnley: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Burnley £69.0m, Stockton North £71.3mStockton North: £71.3mBurnley: £69.0mStockton North: £71.6mBurnley: £69.3mStockton North: £67.6mBurnley: £65.5m

    £69.0m£69.3m£65.5mStockton North is higher£71.3m£71.6m£67.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Burnley £21.2m, Stockton North £17.8mStockton North: £17.8mBurnley: £21.2mStockton North: £17.9mBurnley: £21.3mStockton North: £16.9mBurnley: £20.1m

    £21.2m£21.3m£20.1mBurnley is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Burnley £13.5m, Stockton North £13.6mStockton North: £13.6mBurnley: £13.5mStockton North: £13.7mBurnley: £13.5mStockton North: £12.9mBurnley: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mStockton North is higher£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Burnley £164.9m, Stockton North £147.7mStockton North: £147.7mBurnley: £164.9mStockton North: £148.3mBurnley: £165.6mStockton North: £140.1mBurnley: £156.4m

    £164.9m£165.6m£156.4mBurnley is higher£147.7m£148.3m£140.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Burnley £26.8m, Stockton North £29.1mStockton North: £29.1mBurnley: £26.8mStockton North: £29.2mBurnley: £26.9mStockton North: £27.6mBurnley: £25.4m

    £26.8m£26.9m£25.4mStockton North is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Burnley £28.6m, Stockton North £27.5mStockton North: £27.5mBurnley: £28.6mStockton North: £27.6mBurnley: £28.7mStockton North: £26.1mBurnley: £27.1m

    £28.6m£28.7m£27.1mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Burnley £0.37m, Stockton North £0.62mStockton North: £0.62mBurnley: £0.37mStockton North: £0.62mBurnley: £0.37mStockton North: £0.59mBurnley: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mStockton North is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Burnley £0.52m, Stockton North £0.90mStockton North: £0.90mBurnley: £0.52mStockton North: £0.90mBurnley: £0.52mStockton North: £0.85mBurnley: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mStockton North is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Burnley £0.60m, Stockton North £0.63mStockton North: £0.63mBurnley: £0.60mStockton North: £0.63mBurnley: £0.60mStockton North: £0.60mBurnley: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mStockton North is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Burnley 19,093, Stockton North 17,966Stockton North: 17,966Burnley: 19,093

    19,093Burnley is higherDepends on how you count17,966

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Burnley 2,809, Stockton North 2,803Stockton North: 2,803Burnley: 2,809

    2,809Burnley is higherDepends on how you count2,803

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Burnley 3,618, Stockton North 3,514Stockton North: 3,514Burnley: 3,618

    3,618Burnley is higherDepends on how you count3,514

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Burnley 10,815, Stockton North 11,038Stockton North: 11,038Burnley: 10,815

    10,815Stockton North is higher11,038

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Burnley 21,110, Stockton North 17,845Stockton North: 17,845Burnley: 21,110

    21,110Burnley is higher17,845

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Burnley 3,123, Stockton North 2,954Stockton North: 2,954Burnley: 3,123

    3,123Burnley is higherDepends on how you count2,954

Show the numbers
Burnley and Stockton North, total
MeasureBurnleyStockton NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£574.8m£577.2m£545.2m£538.6m£540.9m£510.9mBurnley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£249.3m£250.3m£236.4m£229.5m£230.4m£217.7mBurnley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£207.8m£208.7m£197.1m£190.3m£191.1m£180.5mBurnley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£218.7m£219.7m£207.5m£200.9m£201.7m£190.5mBurnley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mBurnley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.2m£16.3m£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mBurnley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mBurnley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.0m£69.3m£65.5m£71.3m£71.6m£67.6mStockton North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBurnley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mStockton North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£164.9m£165.6m£156.4m£147.7m£148.3m£140.1mBurnley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mStockton North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m£27.5m£27.6m£26.1mBurnley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mStockton North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mStockton North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mStockton North
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,09317,966Burnley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8092,803Burnley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6183,514Burnley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,81511,038Stockton North
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,11017,845Burnley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,1232,954Burnley

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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.