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Coventry North West and Rochester and Strood

111,692 and 109,506 residents (mid-2024).

Coventry North West is higher than Rochester and Strood on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Coventry North West is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Rochester and Strood 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

Coventry North West Rochester and Strood

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry North West £4,180, Rochester and Strood £4,081Rochester and Strood: £4,081Coventry North West: £4,180Rochester and Strood: £4,099Coventry North West: £4,198Rochester and Strood: £3,871Coventry North West: £3,965

    £4,180£4,198£3,965Coventry North West is higher£4,081£4,099£3,871

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry North West £12,763, Rochester and Strood £13,137Rochester and Strood: £13,137Coventry North West: £12,763Rochester and Strood: £13,193Coventry North West: £12,817Rochester and Strood: £12,461Coventry North West: £12,106

    £12,763£12,817£12,106Rochester and Strood is higherDepends on how you count£13,137£13,193£12,461

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry North West £2,135, Rochester and Strood £2,095Rochester and Strood: £2,095Coventry North West: £2,135Rochester and Strood: £2,104Coventry North West: £2,144Rochester and Strood: £1,988Coventry North West: £2,025

    £2,135£2,144£2,025Coventry North West is higher£2,095£2,104£1,988

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry North West £11,395, Rochester and Strood £11,840Rochester and Strood: £11,840Coventry North West: £11,395Rochester and Strood: £11,890Coventry North West: £11,444Rochester and Strood: £11,230Coventry North West: £10,809

    £11,395£11,444£10,809Rochester and Strood is higherDepends on how you count£11,840£11,890£11,230

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry North West £557, Rochester and Strood £483Rochester and Strood: £483Coventry North West: £557Rochester and Strood: £486Coventry North West: £560Rochester and Strood: £459Coventry North West: £529

    £557£560£529Coventry North West is higher£483£486£459

  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: Coventry North West £779, Rochester and Strood £786Rochester and Strood: £786Coventry North West: £779Rochester and Strood: £789Coventry North West: £782Rochester and Strood: £746Coventry North West: £739

    £779£782£739Rochester and Strood is higherDepends on how you count£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: Coventry North West £31, Rochester and Strood £28Rochester and Strood: £28Coventry North West: £31Rochester and Strood: £28Coventry North West: £31Rochester and Strood: £27Coventry North West: £30

    £31£31£30Coventry North West is higher£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry North West £465, Rochester and Strood £419Rochester and Strood: £419Coventry North West: £465Rochester and Strood: £421Coventry North West: £467Rochester and Strood: £397Coventry North West: £441

    £465£467£441Coventry North West is higher£419£421£397

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry North West £138, Rochester and Strood £150Rochester and Strood: £150Coventry North West: £138Rochester and Strood: £150Coventry North West: £138Rochester and Strood: £142Coventry North West: £131

    £138£138£131Rochester and Strood is higher£150£150£142

  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: Coventry North West £111, Rochester and Strood £124Rochester and Strood: £124Coventry North West: £111Rochester and Strood: £124Coventry North West: £111Rochester and Strood: £117Coventry North West: £105

    £111£111£105Rochester and Strood is higher£124£124£117

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry North West £1,700, Rochester and Strood £1,717Rochester and Strood: £1,717Coventry North West: £1,700Rochester and Strood: £1,724Coventry North West: £1,707Rochester and Strood: £1,629Coventry North West: £1,612

    £1,700£1,707£1,612Rochester and Strood is higherDepends on how you count£1,717£1,724£1,629

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry North West £238, Rochester and Strood £230Rochester and Strood: £230Coventry North West: £238Rochester and Strood: £231Coventry North West: £239Rochester and Strood: £218Coventry North West: £226

    £238£239£226Coventry North West is higher£230£231£218

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry North West £309, Rochester and Strood £241Rochester and Strood: £241Coventry North West: £309Rochester and Strood: £242Coventry North West: £310Rochester and Strood: £229Coventry North West: £293

    £309£310£293Coventry North West is higher£241£242£229

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry North West £9.89, Rochester and Strood £6.04Rochester and Strood: £6.04Coventry North West: £9.89Rochester and Strood: £6.07Coventry North West: £9.93Rochester and Strood: £5.73Coventry North West: £9.38

    £9.89£9.93£9.38Coventry North West is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry North West £5.97, Rochester and Strood £7.59Rochester and Strood: £7.59Coventry North West: £5.97Rochester and Strood: £7.62Coventry North West: £5.99Rochester and Strood: £7.20Coventry North West: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66Rochester and Strood is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry North West £4.74, Rochester and Strood £5.08Rochester and Strood: £5.08Coventry North West: £4.74Rochester and Strood: £5.10Coventry North West: £4.76Rochester and Strood: £4.82Coventry North West: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Rochester and Strood is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coventry North West 995.8, Rochester and Strood 1,039.7Rochester and Strood: 1,039.7Coventry North West: 995.8

    995.8Rochester and Strood is higherDepends on how you count1,039.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coventry North West 124.0, Rochester and Strood 116.1Rochester and Strood: 116.1Coventry North West: 124.0

    124.0Coventry North West is higher116.1

  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: Coventry North West 159.2, Rochester and Strood 167.9Rochester and Strood: 167.9Coventry North West: 159.2

    159.2Rochester and Strood is higherDepends on how you count167.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry North West 67.4, Rochester and Strood 66.2Rochester and Strood: 66.2Coventry North West: 67.4

    67.4Coventry North West is higher66.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Coventry North West 205.6, Rochester and Strood 186.4Rochester and Strood: 186.4Coventry North West: 205.6

    205.6Coventry North West is higher186.4

  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: Coventry North West 25.3, Rochester and Strood 27.6Rochester and Strood: 27.6Coventry North West: 25.3

    25.3Rochester and Strood is higher27.6

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Coventry North West and Rochester and Strood, per person in the age group
MeasureCoventry North WestRochester and StroodHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,180£4,198£3,965£4,081£4,099£3,871Coventry North West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,763£12,817£12,106£13,137£13,193£12,461Rochester and Strood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,135£2,144£2,025£2,095£2,104£1,988Coventry North West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,395£11,444£10,809£11,840£11,890£11,230Rochester and Strood
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£557£560£529£483£486£459Coventry North West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£779£782£739£786£789£746Rochester and Strood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£30£28£28£27Coventry North West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£465£467£441£419£421£397Coventry North West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£138£131£150£150£142Rochester and Strood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£111£105£124£124£117Rochester and Strood
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,700£1,707£1,612£1,717£1,724£1,629Rochester and Strood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£230£231£218Coventry North West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£309£310£293£241£242£229Coventry North West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.89£9.93£9.38£6.04£6.07£5.73Coventry North West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£7.59£7.62£7.20Rochester and Strood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£5.08£5.10£4.82Rochester and Strood
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.81,039.7Rochester and Strood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.0116.1Coventry North West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026159.2167.9Rochester and Strood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.466.2Coventry North West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026205.6186.4Coventry North West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.327.6Rochester and Strood

Per resident

Coventry North West is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Rochester and Strood on 8. 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

Coventry North West Rochester and Strood

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry North West £4,180, Rochester and Strood £4,081Rochester and Strood: £4,081Coventry North West: £4,180Rochester and Strood: £4,099Coventry North West: £4,198Rochester and Strood: £3,871Coventry North West: £3,965

    £4,180£4,198£3,965Coventry North West is higher£4,081£4,099£3,871

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Coventry North West £1,978, Rochester and Strood £1,954Rochester and Strood: £1,954Coventry North West: £1,978Rochester and Strood: £1,963Coventry North West: £1,987Rochester and Strood: £1,854Coventry North West: £1,877

    £1,978£1,987£1,877Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£1,954£1,963£1,854

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Coventry North West £1,355, Rochester and Strood £1,323Rochester and Strood: £1,323Coventry North West: £1,355Rochester and Strood: £1,329Coventry North West: £1,361Rochester and Strood: £1,255Coventry North West: £1,286

    £1,355£1,361£1,286Coventry North West is higher£1,323£1,329£1,255

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Coventry North West £1,766, Rochester and Strood £1,761Rochester and Strood: £1,761Coventry North West: £1,766Rochester and Strood: £1,769Coventry North West: £1,774Rochester and Strood: £1,671Coventry North West: £1,675

    £1,766£1,774£1,675Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£1,761£1,769£1,671

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Coventry North West £86, Rochester and Strood £72Rochester and Strood: £72Coventry North West: £86Rochester and Strood: £72Coventry North West: £87Rochester and Strood: £68Coventry North West: £82

    £86£87£82Coventry North West is higher£72£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry North West £121, Rochester and Strood £117Rochester and Strood: £117Coventry North West: £121Rochester and Strood: £117Coventry North West: £121Rochester and Strood: £111Coventry North West: £115

    £121£121£115Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Coventry North West £4.84, Rochester and Strood £4.16Rochester and Strood: £4.16Coventry North West: £4.84Rochester and Strood: £4.18Coventry North West: £4.86Rochester and Strood: £3.95Coventry North West: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Coventry North West is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry North West £465, Rochester and Strood £419Rochester and Strood: £419Coventry North West: £465Rochester and Strood: £421Coventry North West: £467Rochester and Strood: £397Coventry North West: £441

    £465£467£441Coventry North West is higher£419£421£397

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry North West £138, Rochester and Strood £150Rochester and Strood: £150Coventry North West: £138Rochester and Strood: £150Coventry North West: £138Rochester and Strood: £142Coventry North West: £131

    £138£138£131Rochester and Strood is higher£150£150£142

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Coventry North West £70, Rochester and Strood £78Rochester and Strood: £78Coventry North West: £70Rochester and Strood: £78Coventry North West: £71Rochester and Strood: £74Coventry North West: £67

    £70£71£67Rochester and Strood is higher£78£78£74

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Coventry North West £1,079, Rochester and Strood £1,084Rochester and Strood: £1,084Coventry North West: £1,079Rochester and Strood: £1,089Coventry North West: £1,084Rochester and Strood: £1,029Coventry North West: £1,024

    £1,079£1,084£1,024Rochester and Strood is higherDepends on how you count£1,084£1,089£1,029

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry North West £238, Rochester and Strood £230Rochester and Strood: £230Coventry North West: £238Rochester and Strood: £231Coventry North West: £239Rochester and Strood: £218Coventry North West: £226

    £238£239£226Coventry North West is higher£230£231£218

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Coventry North West £196, Rochester and Strood £152Rochester and Strood: £152Coventry North West: £196Rochester and Strood: £153Coventry North West: £197Rochester and Strood: £144Coventry North West: £186

    £196£197£186Coventry North West is higher£152£153£144

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Coventry North West £6.28, Rochester and Strood £3.82Rochester and Strood: £3.82Coventry North West: £6.28Rochester and Strood: £3.83Coventry North West: £6.31Rochester and Strood: £3.62Coventry North West: £5.96

    £6.28£6.31£5.96Coventry North West is higher£3.82£3.83£3.62

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Coventry North West £3.78, Rochester and Strood £4.80Rochester and Strood: £4.80Coventry North West: £3.78Rochester and Strood: £4.82Coventry North West: £3.80Rochester and Strood: £4.55Coventry North West: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Rochester and Strood is higher£4.80£4.82£4.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry North West £4.74, Rochester and Strood £5.08Rochester and Strood: £5.08Coventry North West: £4.74Rochester and Strood: £5.10Coventry North West: £4.76Rochester and Strood: £4.82Coventry North West: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Rochester and Strood is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Coventry North West 154.4, Rochester and Strood 154.7Rochester and Strood: 154.7Coventry North West: 154.4

    154.4Rochester and Strood is higherDepends on how you count154.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry North West 19.2, Rochester and Strood 17.3Rochester and Strood: 17.3Coventry North West: 19.2

    19.2Coventry North West is higher17.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry North West 24.7, Rochester and Strood 25.0Rochester and Strood: 25.0Coventry North West: 24.7

    24.7Rochester and Strood is higherDepends on how you count25.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry North West 67.4, Rochester and Strood 66.2Rochester and Strood: 66.2Coventry North West: 67.4

    67.4Coventry North West is higher66.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry North West 130.5, Rochester and Strood 117.7Rochester and Strood: 117.7Coventry North West: 130.5

    130.5Coventry North West is higher117.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry North West 16.1, Rochester and Strood 17.5Rochester and Strood: 17.5Coventry North West: 16.1

    16.1Rochester and Strood is higher17.5

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Coventry North West and Rochester and Strood, per resident
MeasureCoventry North WestRochester and StroodHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,180£4,198£3,965£4,081£4,099£3,871Coventry North West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,978£1,987£1,877£1,954£1,963£1,854Coventry North West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,355£1,361£1,286£1,323£1,329£1,255Coventry North West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,766£1,774£1,675£1,761£1,769£1,671Coventry North West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£72£72£68Coventry North West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£117£117£111Coventry North West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£4.16£4.18£3.95Coventry North West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£465£467£441£419£421£397Coventry North West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£138£131£150£150£142Rochester and Strood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£71£67£78£78£74Rochester and Strood
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,079£1,084£1,024£1,084£1,089£1,029Rochester and Strood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£230£231£218Coventry North West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£152£153£144Coventry North West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.28£6.31£5.96£3.82£3.83£3.62Coventry North West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£4.80£4.82£4.55Rochester and Strood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£5.08£5.10£4.82Rochester and Strood
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026154.4154.7Rochester and Strood
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.217.3Coventry North West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.725.0Rochester and Strood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.466.2Coventry North West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026130.5117.7Coventry North West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.117.5Rochester and Strood

Total

Coventry North West is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Rochester and Strood on 5. 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

Coventry North West Rochester and Strood

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Coventry North West £466.9m, Rochester and Strood £446.9mRochester and Strood: £446.9mCoventry North West: £466.9mRochester and Strood: £448.8mCoventry North West: £468.8mRochester and Strood: £423.9mCoventry North West: £442.8m

    £466.9m£468.8m£442.8mCoventry North West is higher£446.9m£448.8m£423.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Coventry North West £221.0m, Rochester and Strood £214.0mRochester and Strood: £214.0mCoventry North West: £221.0mRochester and Strood: £214.9mCoventry North West: £221.9mRochester and Strood: £203.0mCoventry North West: £209.6m

    £221.0m£221.9m£209.6mCoventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£214.0m£214.9m£203.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Coventry North West £151.4m, Rochester and Strood £144.9mRochester and Strood: £144.9mCoventry North West: £151.4mRochester and Strood: £145.5mCoventry North West: £152.0mRochester and Strood: £137.5mCoventry North West: £143.6m

    £151.4m£152.0m£143.6mCoventry North West is higher£144.9m£145.5m£137.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Coventry North West £197.3m, Rochester and Strood £192.9mRochester and Strood: £192.9mCoventry North West: £197.3mRochester and Strood: £193.7mCoventry North West: £198.1mRochester and Strood: £182.9mCoventry North West: £187.1m

    £197.3m£198.1m£187.1mCoventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£192.9m£193.7m£182.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry North West £9.6m, Rochester and Strood £7.9mRochester and Strood: £7.9mCoventry North West: £9.6mRochester and Strood: £7.9mCoventry North West: £9.7mRochester and Strood: £7.5mCoventry North West: £9.2m

    £9.6m£9.7m£9.2mCoventry North West is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry North West £13.5m, Rochester and Strood £12.8mRochester and Strood: £12.8mCoventry North West: £13.5mRochester and Strood: £12.9mCoventry North West: £13.5mRochester and Strood: £12.1mCoventry North West: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mCoventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Coventry North West £0.54m, Rochester and Strood £0.46mRochester and Strood: £0.46mCoventry North West: £0.54mRochester and Strood: £0.46mCoventry North West: £0.54mRochester and Strood: £0.43mCoventry North West: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mCoventry North West is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coventry North West £52.0m, Rochester and Strood £45.9mRochester and Strood: £45.9mCoventry North West: £52.0mRochester and Strood: £46.1mCoventry North West: £52.2mRochester and Strood: £43.5mCoventry North West: £49.3m

    £52.0m£52.2m£49.3mCoventry North West is higher£45.9m£46.1m£43.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Coventry North West £15.4m, Rochester and Strood £16.4mRochester and Strood: £16.4mCoventry North West: £15.4mRochester and Strood: £16.5mCoventry North West: £15.5mRochester and Strood: £15.5mCoventry North West: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mRochester and Strood is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry North West £7.9m, Rochester and Strood £8.6mRochester and Strood: £8.6mCoventry North West: £7.9mRochester and Strood: £8.6mCoventry North West: £7.9mRochester and Strood: £8.1mCoventry North West: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mRochester and Strood is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry North West £120.5m, Rochester and Strood £118.7mRochester and Strood: £118.7mCoventry North West: £120.5mRochester and Strood: £119.3mCoventry North West: £121.0mRochester and Strood: £112.6mCoventry North West: £114.3m

    £120.5m£121.0m£114.3mCoventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£118.7m£119.3m£112.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Coventry North West £26.6m, Rochester and Strood £25.2mRochester and Strood: £25.2mCoventry North West: £26.6mRochester and Strood: £25.3mCoventry North West: £26.7mRochester and Strood: £23.9mCoventry North West: £25.2m

    £26.6m£26.7m£25.2mCoventry North West is higher£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Coventry North West £21.9m, Rochester and Strood £16.7mRochester and Strood: £16.7mCoventry North West: £21.9mRochester and Strood: £16.7mCoventry North West: £22.0mRochester and Strood: £15.8mCoventry North West: £20.8m

    £21.9m£22.0m£20.8mCoventry North West is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Coventry North West £0.70m, Rochester and Strood £0.42mRochester and Strood: £0.42mCoventry North West: £0.70mRochester and Strood: £0.42mCoventry North West: £0.70mRochester and Strood: £0.40mCoventry North West: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.67mCoventry North West is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Coventry North West £0.42m, Rochester and Strood £0.53mRochester and Strood: £0.53mCoventry North West: £0.42mRochester and Strood: £0.53mCoventry North West: £0.42mRochester and Strood: £0.50mCoventry North West: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mRochester and Strood is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Coventry North West £0.53m, Rochester and Strood £0.56mRochester and Strood: £0.56mCoventry North West: £0.53mRochester and Strood: £0.56mCoventry North West: £0.53mRochester and Strood: £0.53mCoventry North West: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mRochester and Strood is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Coventry North West 17,241, Rochester and Strood 16,936Rochester and Strood: 16,936Coventry North West: 17,241

    17,241Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count16,936

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry North West 2,147, Rochester and Strood 1,891Rochester and Strood: 1,891Coventry North West: 2,147

    2,147Coventry North West is higher1,891

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry North West 2,756, Rochester and Strood 2,735Rochester and Strood: 2,735Coventry North West: 2,756

    2,756Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count2,735

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coventry North West 7,529, Rochester and Strood 7,244Rochester and Strood: 7,244Coventry North West: 7,529

    7,529Coventry North West is higher7,244

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry North West 14,576, Rochester and Strood 12,888Rochester and Strood: 12,888Coventry North West: 14,576

    14,576Coventry North West is higher12,888

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry North West 1,796, Rochester and Strood 1,911Rochester and Strood: 1,911Coventry North West: 1,796

    1,796Rochester and Strood is higher1,911

Show the numbers
Coventry North West and Rochester and Strood, total
MeasureCoventry North WestRochester and StroodHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£466.9m£468.8m£442.8m£446.9m£448.8m£423.9mCoventry North West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£221.0m£221.9m£209.6m£214.0m£214.9m£203.0mCoventry North West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£151.4m£152.0m£143.6m£144.9m£145.5m£137.5mCoventry North West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£197.3m£198.1m£187.1m£192.9m£193.7m£182.9mCoventry North West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.7m£9.2m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mCoventry North West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m£12.8m£12.9m£12.1mCoventry North West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mCoventry North West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£52.0m£52.2m£49.3m£45.9m£46.1m£43.5mCoventry North West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£16.4m£16.5m£15.5mRochester and Strood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mRochester and Strood
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£120.5m£121.0m£114.3m£118.7m£119.3m£112.6mCoventry North West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.6m£26.7m£25.2m£25.2m£25.3m£23.9mCoventry North West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mCoventry North West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.67m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mCoventry North West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mRochester and Strood
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mRochester and Strood
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,24116,936Coventry North West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1471,891Coventry North West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7562,735Coventry North West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,5297,244Coventry North West
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,57612,888Coventry North West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7961,911Rochester and Strood

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.
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