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Congleton and Stockton West

96,644 and 95,532 residents (mid-2024).

Congleton is higher than Stockton West on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Congleton is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Stockton West 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

Congleton Stockton West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Congleton £4,308, Stockton West £3,865Stockton West: £3,865Congleton: £4,308Stockton West: £3,881Congleton: £4,326Stockton West: £3,666Congleton: £4,086

    £4,308£4,326£4,086Congleton is higher£3,865£3,881£3,666

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Congleton £12,643, Stockton West £12,602Stockton West: £12,602Congleton: £12,643Stockton West: £12,656Congleton: £12,697Stockton West: £11,954Congleton: £11,993

    £12,643£12,697£11,993Congleton is higher£12,602£12,656£11,954

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £1,342, Stockton West £1,152Stockton West: £1,152Congleton: £1,342Stockton West: £1,157Congleton: £1,348Stockton West: £1,093Congleton: £1,273

    £1,342£1,348£1,273Congleton is higher£1,152£1,157£1,093

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Congleton £11,717, Stockton West £11,528Stockton West: £11,528Congleton: £11,717Stockton West: £11,577Congleton: £11,767Stockton West: £10,935Congleton: £11,114

    £11,717£11,767£11,114Congleton is higher£11,528£11,577£10,935

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Congleton £230, Stockton West £271Stockton West: £271Congleton: £230Stockton West: £272Congleton: £231Stockton West: £257Congleton: £218

    £230£231£218Stockton West is higher£271£272£257

  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: Congleton £681, Stockton West £786Stockton West: £786Congleton: £681Stockton West: £789Congleton: £683Stockton West: £746Congleton: £646

    £681£683£646Stockton West is higher£786£789£746

  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: Congleton £16, Stockton West £18Stockton West: £18Congleton: £16Stockton West: £18Congleton: £16Stockton West: £17Congleton: £15

    £16£16£15Stockton West is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £348, Stockton West £347Stockton West: £347Congleton: £348Stockton West: £348Congleton: £349Stockton West: £329Congleton: £330

    £348£349£330Congleton is higher£347£348£329

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £118, Stockton West £105Stockton West: £105Congleton: £118Stockton West: £105Congleton: £118Stockton West: £100Congleton: £112

    £118£118£112Congleton is higher£105£105£100

  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: Congleton £89, Stockton West £102Stockton West: £102Congleton: £89Stockton West: £102Congleton: £89Stockton West: £96Congleton: £84

    £89£89£84Stockton West is higher£102£102£96

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £1,014, Stockton West £845Stockton West: £845Congleton: £1,014Stockton West: £848Congleton: £1,018Stockton West: £801Congleton: £962

    £1,014£1,018£962Congleton is higher£845£848£801

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Congleton £141, Stockton West £74Stockton West: £74Congleton: £141Stockton West: £75Congleton: £142Stockton West: £71Congleton: £134

    £141£142£134Congleton is higher£74£75£71

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £231, Stockton West £194Stockton West: £194Congleton: £231Stockton West: £195Congleton: £232Stockton West: £184Congleton: £219

    £231£232£219Congleton is higher£194£195£184

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £6.06, Stockton West £6.63Stockton West: £6.63Congleton: £6.06Stockton West: £6.66Congleton: £6.09Stockton West: £6.29Congleton: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Stockton West is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Congleton £2.88, Stockton West £5.14Stockton West: £5.14Congleton: £2.88Stockton West: £5.17Congleton: £2.89Stockton West: £4.88Congleton: £2.73

    £2.88£2.89£2.73Stockton West is higher£5.14£5.17£4.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Congleton £5.96, Stockton West £8.95Stockton West: £8.95Congleton: £5.96Stockton West: £8.99Congleton: £5.98Stockton West: £8.49Congleton: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Stockton West is higher£8.95£8.99£8.49

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Congleton 1,010.5, Stockton West 1,030.1Stockton West: 1,030.1Congleton: 1,010.5

    1,010.5Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count1,030.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Congleton 61.2, Stockton West 72.1Stockton West: 72.1Congleton: 61.2

    61.2Stockton West is higher72.1

  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: Congleton 141.2, Stockton West 162.8Stockton West: 162.8Congleton: 141.2

    141.2Stockton West is higher162.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 53.2, Stockton West 54.2Stockton West: 54.2Congleton: 53.2

    53.2Stockton West is higher54.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Congleton 120.3, Stockton West 110.6Stockton West: 110.6Congleton: 120.3

    120.3Congleton is higher110.6

  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: Congleton 19.6, Stockton West 22.6Stockton West: 22.6Congleton: 19.6

    19.6Stockton West is higher22.6

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Congleton and Stockton West, per person in the age group
MeasureCongletonStockton WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,308£4,326£4,086£3,865£3,881£3,666Congleton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,643£12,697£11,993£12,602£12,656£11,954Congleton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,342£1,348£1,273£1,152£1,157£1,093Congleton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,717£11,767£11,114£11,528£11,577£10,935Congleton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£230£231£218£271£272£257Stockton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£681£683£646£786£789£746Stockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£18£18£17Stockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£349£330£347£348£329Congleton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£105£105£100Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£89£89£84£102£102£96Stockton West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,014£1,018£962£845£848£801Congleton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£74£75£71Congleton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£231£232£219£194£195£184Congleton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£6.63£6.66£6.29Stockton West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.88£2.89£2.73£5.14£5.17£4.88Stockton West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£8.95£8.99£8.49Stockton West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.51,030.1Stockton West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202661.272.1Stockton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.2162.8Stockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.254.2Stockton West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026120.3110.6Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.622.6Stockton West

Per resident

Congleton is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Stockton West 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

Congleton Stockton West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Congleton £4,308, Stockton West £3,865Stockton West: £3,865Congleton: £4,308Stockton West: £3,881Congleton: £4,326Stockton West: £3,666Congleton: £4,086

    £4,308£4,326£4,086Congleton is higher£3,865£3,881£3,666

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Congleton £2,911, Stockton West £2,642Stockton West: £2,642Congleton: £2,911Stockton West: £2,653Congleton: £2,924Stockton West: £2,506Congleton: £2,762

    £2,911£2,924£2,762Congleton is higher£2,642£2,653£2,506

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Congleton £783, Stockton West £688Stockton West: £688Congleton: £783Stockton West: £691Congleton: £787Stockton West: £652Congleton: £743

    £783£787£743Congleton is higher£688£691£652

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Congleton £2,698, Stockton West £2,416Stockton West: £2,416Congleton: £2,698Stockton West: £2,427Congleton: £2,710Stockton West: £2,292Congleton: £2,559

    £2,698£2,710£2,559Congleton is higher£2,416£2,427£2,292

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Congleton £53, Stockton West £57Stockton West: £57Congleton: £53Stockton West: £57Congleton: £53Stockton West: £54Congleton: £50

    £53£53£50Stockton West is higher£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £157, Stockton West £165Stockton West: £165Congleton: £157Stockton West: £165Congleton: £157Stockton West: £156Congleton: £149

    £157£157£149Stockton West is higher£165£165£156

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Congleton £3.58, Stockton West £3.76Stockton West: £3.76Congleton: £3.58Stockton West: £3.78Congleton: £3.60Stockton West: £3.57Congleton: £3.40

    £3.58£3.60£3.40Stockton West is higher£3.76£3.78£3.57

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £348, Stockton West £347Stockton West: £347Congleton: £348Stockton West: £348Congleton: £349Stockton West: £329Congleton: £330

    £348£349£330Congleton is higher£347£348£329

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Congleton £118, Stockton West £105Stockton West: £105Congleton: £118Stockton West: £105Congleton: £118Stockton West: £100Congleton: £112

    £118£118£112Congleton is higher£105£105£100

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Congleton £52, Stockton West £61Stockton West: £61Congleton: £52Stockton West: £61Congleton: £52Stockton West: £58Congleton: £49

    £52£52£49Stockton West is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Congleton £592, Stockton West £504Stockton West: £504Congleton: £592Stockton West: £506Congleton: £594Stockton West: £478Congleton: £561

    £592£594£561Congleton is higher£504£506£478

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Congleton £141, Stockton West £74Stockton West: £74Congleton: £141Stockton West: £75Congleton: £142Stockton West: £71Congleton: £134

    £141£142£134Congleton is higher£74£75£71

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Congleton £135, Stockton West £116Stockton West: £116Congleton: £135Stockton West: £116Congleton: £135Stockton West: £110Congleton: £128

    £135£135£128Congleton is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Congleton £3.54, Stockton West £3.96Stockton West: £3.96Congleton: £3.54Stockton West: £3.98Congleton: £3.56Stockton West: £3.76Congleton: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Stockton West is higher£3.96£3.98£3.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Congleton £1.68, Stockton West £3.07Stockton West: £3.07Congleton: £1.68Stockton West: £3.08Congleton: £1.68Stockton West: £2.91Congleton: £1.59

    £1.68£1.68£1.59Stockton West is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Congleton £5.96, Stockton West £8.95Stockton West: £8.95Congleton: £5.96Stockton West: £8.99Congleton: £5.98Stockton West: £8.49Congleton: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Stockton West is higher£8.95£8.99£8.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 232.7, Stockton West 215.9Stockton West: 215.9Congleton: 232.7

    232.7Congleton is higherDepends on how you count215.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 14.1, Stockton West 15.1Stockton West: 15.1Congleton: 14.1

    14.1Stockton West is higher15.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 32.5, Stockton West 34.1Stockton West: 34.1Congleton: 32.5

    32.5Stockton West is higher34.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 53.2, Stockton West 54.2Stockton West: 54.2Congleton: 53.2

    53.2Stockton West is higher54.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 70.2, Stockton West 66.0Stockton West: 66.0Congleton: 70.2

    70.2Congleton is higher66.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Congleton 11.4, Stockton West 13.5Stockton West: 13.5Congleton: 11.4

    11.4Stockton West is higher13.5

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Congleton and Stockton West, per resident
MeasureCongletonStockton WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,308£4,326£4,086£3,865£3,881£3,666Congleton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,911£2,924£2,762£2,642£2,653£2,506Congleton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£783£787£743£688£691£652Congleton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,698£2,710£2,559£2,416£2,427£2,292Congleton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£57£57£54Stockton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£157£149£165£165£156Stockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.58£3.60£3.40£3.76£3.78£3.57Stockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£349£330£347£348£329Congleton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£105£105£100Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£61£61£58Stockton West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£592£594£561£504£506£478Congleton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£74£75£71Congleton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£116£116£110Congleton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£3.96£3.98£3.76Stockton West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.68£1.68£1.59£3.07£3.08£2.91Stockton West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£8.95£8.99£8.49Stockton West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026232.7215.9Congleton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.115.1Stockton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.534.1Stockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.254.2Stockton West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.266.0Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.413.5Stockton West

Total

Congleton is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Stockton West 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

Congleton Stockton West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Congleton £416.3m, Stockton West £369.2mStockton West: £369.2mCongleton: £416.3mStockton West: £370.8mCongleton: £418.1mStockton West: £350.2mCongleton: £394.9m

    £416.3m£418.1m£394.9mCongleton is higher£369.2m£370.8m£350.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Congleton £281.4m, Stockton West £252.3mStockton West: £252.3mCongleton: £281.4mStockton West: £253.4mCongleton: £282.6mStockton West: £239.4mCongleton: £266.9m

    £281.4m£282.6m£266.9mCongleton is higher£252.3m£253.4m£239.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Congleton £75.7m, Stockton West £65.7mStockton West: £65.7mCongleton: £75.7mStockton West: £66.0mCongleton: £76.0mStockton West: £62.3mCongleton: £71.8m

    £75.7m£76.0m£71.8mCongleton is higher£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Congleton £260.8m, Stockton West £230.8mStockton West: £230.8mCongleton: £260.8mStockton West: £231.8mCongleton: £261.9mStockton West: £219.0mCongleton: £247.3m

    £260.8m£261.9m£247.3mCongleton is higher£230.8m£231.8m£219.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Congleton £5.1m, Stockton West £5.4mStockton West: £5.4mCongleton: £5.1mStockton West: £5.4mCongleton: £5.1mStockton West: £5.1mCongleton: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.9mStockton West is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Congleton £15.1m, Stockton West £15.7mStockton West: £15.7mCongleton: £15.1mStockton West: £15.8mCongleton: £15.2mStockton West: £14.9mCongleton: £14.4m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.4mStockton West is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Congleton £0.35m, Stockton West £0.36mStockton West: £0.36mCongleton: £0.35mStockton West: £0.36mCongleton: £0.35mStockton West: £0.34mCongleton: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mStockton West is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Congleton £33.6m, Stockton West £33.1mStockton West: £33.1mCongleton: £33.6mStockton West: £33.3mCongleton: £33.8mStockton West: £31.4mCongleton: £31.9m

    £33.6m£33.8m£31.9mCongleton is higher£33.1m£33.3m£31.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Congleton £11.4m, Stockton West £10.0mStockton West: £10.0mCongleton: £11.4mStockton West: £10.1mCongleton: £11.4mStockton West: £9.5mCongleton: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.4m£10.8mCongleton is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Congleton £5.0m, Stockton West £5.8mStockton West: £5.8mCongleton: £5.0mStockton West: £5.8mCongleton: £5.0mStockton West: £5.5mCongleton: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.8mStockton West is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Congleton £57.2m, Stockton West £48.2mStockton West: £48.2mCongleton: £57.2mStockton West: £48.4mCongleton: £57.4mStockton West: £45.7mCongleton: £54.2m

    £57.2m£57.4m£54.2mCongleton is higher£48.2m£48.4m£45.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Congleton £13.7m, Stockton West £7.1mStockton West: £7.1mCongleton: £13.7mStockton West: £7.1mCongleton: £13.7mStockton West: £6.7mCongleton: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mCongleton is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Congleton £13.0m, Stockton West £11.1mStockton West: £11.1mCongleton: £13.0mStockton West: £11.1mCongleton: £13.1mStockton West: £10.5mCongleton: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.1m£12.3mCongleton is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Congleton £0.34m, Stockton West £0.38mStockton West: £0.38mCongleton: £0.34mStockton West: £0.38mCongleton: £0.34mStockton West: £0.36mCongleton: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mStockton West is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Congleton £0.16m, Stockton West £0.29mStockton West: £0.29mCongleton: £0.16mStockton West: £0.29mCongleton: £0.16mStockton West: £0.28mCongleton: £0.15m

    £0.16m£0.16m£0.15mStockton West is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Congleton £0.58m, Stockton West £0.85mStockton West: £0.85mCongleton: £0.58mStockton West: £0.86mCongleton: £0.58mStockton West: £0.81mCongleton: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mStockton West is higher£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Congleton 22,488, Stockton West 20,627Stockton West: 20,627Congleton: 22,488

    22,488Congleton is higherDepends on how you count20,627

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Congleton 1,362, Stockton West 1,443Stockton West: 1,443Congleton: 1,362

    1,362Stockton West is higher1,443

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Congleton 3,143, Stockton West 3,260Stockton West: 3,260Congleton: 3,143

    3,143Stockton West is higher3,260

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Congleton 5,142, Stockton West 5,177Stockton West: 5,177Congleton: 5,142

    5,142Stockton West is higher5,177

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Congleton 6,784, Stockton West 6,308Stockton West: 6,308Congleton: 6,784

    6,784Congleton is higher6,308

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Congleton 1,104, Stockton West 1,287Stockton West: 1,287Congleton: 1,104

    1,104Stockton West is higher1,287

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Congleton and Stockton West, total
MeasureCongletonStockton WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£416.3m£418.1m£394.9m£369.2m£370.8m£350.2mCongleton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£281.4m£282.6m£266.9m£252.3m£253.4m£239.4mCongleton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£75.7m£76.0m£71.8m£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mCongleton
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£260.8m£261.9m£247.3m£230.8m£231.8m£219.0mCongleton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mStockton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.4m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mStockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mStockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.6m£33.8m£31.9m£33.1m£33.3m£31.4mCongleton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mCongleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mStockton West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£57.2m£57.4m£54.2m£48.2m£48.4m£45.7mCongleton
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mCongleton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.1m£12.3m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mCongleton
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mStockton West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mStockton West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.85m£0.86m£0.81mStockton West
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,48820,627Congleton
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3621,443Stockton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1433,260Stockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,1425,177Stockton West
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,7846,308Congleton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1041,287Stockton West

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.
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