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Ellesmere Port and Bromborough and Stourbridge

99,518 and 94,792 residents (mid-2024).

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher than Stourbridge on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 14 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

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Stourbridge 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

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough Stourbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4,756, Stourbridge £4,722Stourbridge: £4,722Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,756Stourbridge: £4,742Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,776Stourbridge: £4,479Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,511

    £4,756£4,776£4,511Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£4,722£4,742£4,479

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £12,960, Stourbridge £13,153Stourbridge: £13,153Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £12,960Stourbridge: £13,209Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £13,015Stourbridge: £12,476Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £12,293

    £12,960£13,015£12,293Stourbridge is higher£13,153£13,209£12,476

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,288, Stourbridge £2,193Stourbridge: £2,193Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,288Stourbridge: £2,202Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,298Stourbridge: £2,080Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,170

    £2,288£2,298£2,170Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£2,193£2,202£2,080

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £11,655, Stourbridge £11,893Stourbridge: £11,893Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,655Stourbridge: £11,944Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,705Stourbridge: £11,281Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,055

    £11,655£11,705£11,055Stourbridge is higher£11,893£11,944£11,281

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £436, Stourbridge £434Stourbridge: £434Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £436Stourbridge: £436Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £438Stourbridge: £411Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £414

    £436£438£414Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£434£436£411

  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: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £840, Stourbridge £796Stourbridge: £796Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £840Stourbridge: £800Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £843Stourbridge: £755Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £796

    £840£843£796Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£796£800£755

  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: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £28, Stourbridge £30Stourbridge: £30Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £28Stourbridge: £30Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £29Stourbridge: £28Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £27

    £28£29£27Stourbridge is higher£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £610, Stourbridge £486Stourbridge: £486Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £610Stourbridge: £488Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £612Stourbridge: £461Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £578

    £610£612£578Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£486£488£461

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £184, Stourbridge £121Stourbridge: £121Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £184Stourbridge: £122Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £185Stourbridge: £115Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £174

    £184£185£174Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£121£122£115

  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: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £146, Stourbridge £146Stourbridge: £146Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £146Stourbridge: £147Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £147Stourbridge: £139Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £139

    £146£147£139Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£139

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,737, Stourbridge £1,735Stourbridge: £1,735Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,737Stourbridge: £1,742Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,744Stourbridge: £1,645Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,647

    £1,737£1,744£1,647Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,735£1,742£1,645

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £206, Stourbridge £156Stourbridge: £156Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Stourbridge: £156Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Stourbridge: £148Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £195

    £206£206£195Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£156£156£148

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £388, Stourbridge £290Stourbridge: £290Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £388Stourbridge: £291Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £389Stourbridge: £275Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £368

    £388£389£368Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£290£291£275

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £6.76, Stourbridge £16Stourbridge: £16Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.76Stourbridge: £16Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.79Stourbridge: £15Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Stourbridge is higher£16£16£15

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £11, Stourbridge £6.30Stourbridge: £6.30Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11Stourbridge: £6.33Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11Stourbridge: £5.98Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £10

    £11£11£10Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.71, Stourbridge £5.56Stourbridge: £5.56Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.71Stourbridge: £5.58Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.74Stourbridge: £5.27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 1,016.4, Stourbridge 1,011.7Stourbridge: 1,011.7Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 1,016.4

    1,016.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count1,011.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 111.5, Stourbridge 107.8Stourbridge: 107.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 111.5

    111.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count107.8

  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: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 174.3, Stourbridge 162.4Stourbridge: 162.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 174.3

    174.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count162.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 90.8, Stourbridge 70.0Stourbridge: 70.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 90.8

    90.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher70.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 205.2, Stourbridge 218.6Stourbridge: 218.6Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 205.2

    205.2Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count218.6

  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: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 32.5, Stourbridge 33.0Stourbridge: 33.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 32.5

    32.5Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count33.0

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Ellesmere Port and Bromborough and Stourbridge, per person in the age group
MeasureEllesmere Port and BromboroughStourbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,756£4,776£4,511£4,722£4,742£4,479Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,960£13,015£12,293£13,153£13,209£12,476Stourbridge
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,288£2,298£2,170£2,193£2,202£2,080Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,655£11,705£11,055£11,893£11,944£11,281Stourbridge
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£436£438£414£434£436£411Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£840£843£796£796£800£755Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£29£27£30£30£28Stourbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£610£612£578£486£488£461Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£185£174£121£122£115Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£147£139£146£147£139Stourbridge
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,737£1,744£1,647£1,735£1,742£1,645Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£156£156£148Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£388£389£368£290£291£275Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£16£16£15Stourbridge
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£6.30£6.33£5.98Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£5.56£5.58£5.27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.41,011.7Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026111.5107.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.3162.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.870.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026205.2218.6Stourbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.533.0Stourbridge

Per resident

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Stourbridge on 10. 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

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough Stourbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4,756, Stourbridge £4,722Stourbridge: £4,722Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,756Stourbridge: £4,742Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,776Stourbridge: £4,479Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,511

    £4,756£4,776£4,511Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£4,722£4,742£4,479

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,326, Stourbridge £2,616Stourbridge: £2,616Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,326Stourbridge: £2,627Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,336Stourbridge: £2,481Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,207

    £2,326£2,336£2,207Stourbridge is higher£2,616£2,627£2,481

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,425, Stourbridge £1,338Stourbridge: £1,338Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,425Stourbridge: £1,343Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,431Stourbridge: £1,269Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,352

    £1,425£1,431£1,352Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,338£1,343£1,269

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,092, Stourbridge £2,365Stourbridge: £2,365Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,092Stourbridge: £2,375Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,101Stourbridge: £2,244Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,984

    £2,092£2,101£1,984Stourbridge is higher£2,365£2,375£2,244

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £78, Stourbridge £86Stourbridge: £86Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £78Stourbridge: £87Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £79Stourbridge: £82Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £74

    £78£79£74Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£86£87£82

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £151, Stourbridge £158Stourbridge: £158Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £151Stourbridge: £159Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £151Stourbridge: £150Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £143

    £151£151£143Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£158£159£150

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.11, Stourbridge £5.89Stourbridge: £5.89Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.11Stourbridge: £5.92Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.13Stourbridge: £5.59Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.85

    £5.11£5.13£4.85Stourbridge is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £610, Stourbridge £486Stourbridge: £486Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £610Stourbridge: £488Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £612Stourbridge: £461Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £578

    £610£612£578Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£486£488£461

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £184, Stourbridge £121Stourbridge: £121Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £184Stourbridge: £122Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £185Stourbridge: £115Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £174

    £184£185£174Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£121£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £91, Stourbridge £89Stourbridge: £89Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £91Stourbridge: £90Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £91Stourbridge: £85Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £86

    £91£91£86Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£89£90£85

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,082, Stourbridge £1,058Stourbridge: £1,058Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,082Stourbridge: £1,062Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,086Stourbridge: £1,004Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,026

    £1,082£1,086£1,026Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,058£1,062£1,004

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £206, Stourbridge £156Stourbridge: £156Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Stourbridge: £156Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Stourbridge: £148Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £195

    £206£206£195Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£156£156£148

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £242, Stourbridge £177Stourbridge: £177Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £242Stourbridge: £178Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £243Stourbridge: £168Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £229

    £242£243£229Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£177£178£168

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4.21, Stourbridge £9.51Stourbridge: £9.51Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.21Stourbridge: £9.55Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.22Stourbridge: £9.02Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £3.99

    £4.21£4.22£3.99Stourbridge is higher£9.51£9.55£9.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £6.71, Stourbridge £3.85Stourbridge: £3.85Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.71Stourbridge: £3.86Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.73Stourbridge: £3.65Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.71, Stourbridge £5.56Stourbridge: £5.56Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.71Stourbridge: £5.58Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.74Stourbridge: £5.27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 182.4, Stourbridge 201.2Stourbridge: 201.2Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 182.4

    182.4Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count201.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 20.0, Stourbridge 21.5Stourbridge: 21.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 20.0

    20.0Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count21.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 31.3, Stourbridge 32.3Stourbridge: 32.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 31.3

    31.3Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count32.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 90.8, Stourbridge 70.0Stourbridge: 70.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 90.8

    90.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher70.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 127.8, Stourbridge 133.3Stourbridge: 133.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 127.8

    127.8Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count133.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 20.3, Stourbridge 20.1Stourbridge: 20.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 20.3

    20.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count20.1

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Ellesmere Port and Bromborough and Stourbridge, per resident
MeasureEllesmere Port and BromboroughStourbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,756£4,776£4,511£4,722£4,742£4,479Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,326£2,336£2,207£2,616£2,627£2,481Stourbridge
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,425£1,431£1,352£1,338£1,343£1,269Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,092£2,101£1,984£2,365£2,375£2,244Stourbridge
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£79£74£86£87£82Stourbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£158£159£150Stourbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.11£5.13£4.85£5.89£5.92£5.59Stourbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£610£612£578£486£488£461Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£185£174£121£122£115Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£89£90£85Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,082£1,086£1,026£1,058£1,062£1,004Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£156£156£148Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£177£178£168Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.21£4.22£3.99£9.51£9.55£9.02Stourbridge
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£3.85£3.86£3.65Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£5.56£5.58£5.27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026182.4201.2Stourbridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.021.5Stourbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.332.3Stourbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.870.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026127.8133.3Stourbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.320.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Total

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Stourbridge 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

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough Stourbridge

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £473.3m, Stourbridge £447.6mStourbridge: £447.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £473.3mStourbridge: £449.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £475.3mStourbridge: £424.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £449.0m

    £473.3m£475.3m£449.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£447.6m£449.5m£424.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £231.5m, Stourbridge £248.0mStourbridge: £248.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £231.5mStourbridge: £249.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £232.5mStourbridge: £235.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £219.6m

    £231.5m£232.5m£219.6mStourbridge is higher£248.0m£249.0m£235.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £141.8m, Stourbridge £126.8mStourbridge: £126.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £141.8mStourbridge: £127.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £142.4mStourbridge: £120.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £134.5m

    £141.8m£142.4m£134.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£126.8m£127.3m£120.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £208.2m, Stourbridge £224.2mStourbridge: £224.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £208.2mStourbridge: £225.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £209.1mStourbridge: £212.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £197.5m

    £208.2m£209.1m£197.5mStourbridge is higher£224.2m£225.2m£212.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £7.8m, Stourbridge £8.2mStourbridge: £8.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.8mStourbridge: £8.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.8mStourbridge: £7.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mStourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £15.0m, Stourbridge £15.0mStourbridge: £15.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £15.0mStourbridge: £15.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £15.1mStourbridge: £14.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £14.2m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.2mStourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.51m, Stourbridge £0.56mStourbridge: £0.56mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.51mStourbridge: £0.56mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.51mStourbridge: £0.53mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mStourbridge is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £60.7m, Stourbridge £46.1mStourbridge: £46.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £60.7mStourbridge: £46.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £60.9mStourbridge: £43.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £57.6m

    £60.7m£60.9m£57.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£46.1m£46.3m£43.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £18.3m, Stourbridge £11.5mStourbridge: £11.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £18.3mStourbridge: £11.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £18.4mStourbridge: £10.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £17.4m

    £18.3m£18.4m£17.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £9.1m, Stourbridge £8.5mStourbridge: £8.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £9.1mStourbridge: £8.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £9.1mStourbridge: £8.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £107.6m, Stourbridge £100.3mStourbridge: £100.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £107.6mStourbridge: £100.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £108.1mStourbridge: £95.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £102.1m

    £107.6m£108.1m£102.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £20.5m, Stourbridge £14.8mStourbridge: £14.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £20.5mStourbridge: £14.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £20.5mStourbridge: £14.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.5m£19.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£14.8m£14.8m£14.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £24.0m, Stourbridge £16.8mStourbridge: £16.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £24.0mStourbridge: £16.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £24.1mStourbridge: £15.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £22.8m

    £24.0m£24.1m£22.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.42m, Stourbridge £0.90mStourbridge: £0.90mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.42mStourbridge: £0.91mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.42mStourbridge: £0.85mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mStourbridge is higher£0.90m£0.91m£0.85m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.67m, Stourbridge £0.36mStourbridge: £0.36mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.67mStourbridge: £0.37mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.67mStourbridge: £0.35mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.57m, Stourbridge £0.53mStourbridge: £0.53mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.57mStourbridge: £0.53mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.57mStourbridge: £0.50mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 18,155, Stourbridge 19,073Stourbridge: 19,073Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 18,155

    18,155Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count19,073

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 1,992, Stourbridge 2,033Stourbridge: 2,033Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 1,992

    1,992Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count2,033

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 3,114, Stourbridge 3,061Stourbridge: 3,061Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 3,114

    3,114Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count3,061

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 9,032, Stourbridge 6,631Stourbridge: 6,631Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 9,032

    9,032Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher6,631

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 12,719, Stourbridge 12,638Stourbridge: 12,638Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 12,719

    12,719Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count12,638

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 2,017, Stourbridge 1,906Stourbridge: 1,906Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 2,017

    2,017Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count1,906

Show the numbers
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough and Stourbridge, total
MeasureEllesmere Port and BromboroughStourbridgeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£473.3m£475.3m£449.0m£447.6m£449.5m£424.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.5m£232.5m£219.6m£248.0m£249.0m£235.2mStourbridge
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£141.8m£142.4m£134.5m£126.8m£127.3m£120.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£208.2m£209.1m£197.5m£224.2m£225.2m£212.7mStourbridge
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mStourbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mStourbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mStourbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.7m£60.9m£57.6m£46.1m£46.3m£43.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£8.5m£8.5m£8.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£107.6m£108.1m£102.1m£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m£14.8m£14.8m£14.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.90m£0.91m£0.85mStourbridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,15519,073Stourbridge
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9922,033Stourbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1143,061Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,0326,631Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,71912,638Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0171,906Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

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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