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Gillingham and Rainham and Stretford and Urmston

106,621 and 105,820 residents (mid-2024).

Gillingham and Rainham is higher than Stretford and Urmston on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 8 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

Gillingham and Rainham is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston on 19. 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

Gillingham and Rainham Stretford and Urmston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £4,253, Stretford and Urmston £4,305Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Gillingham and Rainham: £4,253Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Gillingham and Rainham: £4,271Stretford and Urmston: £4,084Gillingham and Rainham: £4,034

    £4,253£4,271£4,034Stretford and Urmston is higher£4,305£4,323£4,084

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gillingham and Rainham £12,907, Stretford and Urmston £13,451Stretford and Urmston: £13,451Gillingham and Rainham: £12,907Stretford and Urmston: £13,508Gillingham and Rainham: £12,962Stretford and Urmston: £12,759Gillingham and Rainham: £12,243

    £12,907£12,962£12,243Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£13,451£13,508£12,759

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gillingham and Rainham £2,129, Stretford and Urmston £2,154Stretford and Urmston: £2,154Gillingham and Rainham: £2,129Stretford and Urmston: £2,164Gillingham and Rainham: £2,138Stretford and Urmston: £2,044Gillingham and Rainham: £2,019

    £2,129£2,138£2,019Stretford and Urmston is higher£2,154£2,164£2,044

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gillingham and Rainham £11,740, Stretford and Urmston £11,913Stretford and Urmston: £11,913Gillingham and Rainham: £11,740Stretford and Urmston: £11,964Gillingham and Rainham: £11,790Stretford and Urmston: £11,300Gillingham and Rainham: £11,136

    £11,740£11,790£11,136Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£11,913£11,964£11,300

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gillingham and Rainham £394, Stretford and Urmston £662Stretford and Urmston: £662Gillingham and Rainham: £394Stretford and Urmston: £665Gillingham and Rainham: £396Stretford and Urmston: £628Gillingham and Rainham: £374

    £394£396£374Stretford and Urmston is higher£662£665£628

  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: Gillingham and Rainham £749, Stretford and Urmston £839Stretford and Urmston: £839Gillingham and Rainham: £749Stretford and Urmston: £842Gillingham and Rainham: £752Stretford and Urmston: £796Gillingham and Rainham: £711

    £749£752£711Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£839£842£796

  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: Gillingham and Rainham £24, Stretford and Urmston £37Stretford and Urmston: £37Gillingham and Rainham: £24Stretford and Urmston: £37Gillingham and Rainham: £24Stretford and Urmston: £35Gillingham and Rainham: £23

    £24£24£23Stretford and Urmston is higher£37£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £422, Stretford and Urmston £497Stretford and Urmston: £497Gillingham and Rainham: £422Stretford and Urmston: £499Gillingham and Rainham: £424Stretford and Urmston: £471Gillingham and Rainham: £400

    £422£424£400Stretford and Urmston is higher£497£499£471

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £144, Stretford and Urmston £160Stretford and Urmston: £160Gillingham and Rainham: £144Stretford and Urmston: £161Gillingham and Rainham: £145Stretford and Urmston: £152Gillingham and Rainham: £137

    £144£145£137Stretford and Urmston is higher£160£161£152

  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: Gillingham and Rainham £128, Stretford and Urmston £111Stretford and Urmston: £111Gillingham and Rainham: £128Stretford and Urmston: £111Gillingham and Rainham: £128Stretford and Urmston: £105Gillingham and Rainham: £121

    £128£128£121Gillingham and Rainham is higher£111£111£105

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gillingham and Rainham £1,736, Stretford and Urmston £1,681Stretford and Urmston: £1,681Gillingham and Rainham: £1,736Stretford and Urmston: £1,688Gillingham and Rainham: £1,743Stretford and Urmston: £1,595Gillingham and Rainham: £1,646

    £1,736£1,743£1,646Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£1,681£1,688£1,595

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £192, Stretford and Urmston £255Stretford and Urmston: £255Gillingham and Rainham: £192Stretford and Urmston: £256Gillingham and Rainham: £193Stretford and Urmston: £242Gillingham and Rainham: £182

    £192£193£182Stretford and Urmston is higher£255£256£242

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gillingham and Rainham £252, Stretford and Urmston £345Stretford and Urmston: £345Gillingham and Rainham: £252Stretford and Urmston: £346Gillingham and Rainham: £253Stretford and Urmston: £327Gillingham and Rainham: £239

    £252£253£239Stretford and Urmston is higher£345£346£327

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gillingham and Rainham £5.47, Stretford and Urmston £9.80Stretford and Urmston: £9.80Gillingham and Rainham: £5.47Stretford and Urmston: £9.85Gillingham and Rainham: £5.49Stretford and Urmston: £9.30Gillingham and Rainham: £5.19

    £5.47£5.49£5.19Stretford and Urmston is higher£9.80£9.85£9.30

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gillingham and Rainham £7.60, Stretford and Urmston £7.79Stretford and Urmston: £7.79Gillingham and Rainham: £7.60Stretford and Urmston: £7.82Gillingham and Rainham: £7.63Stretford and Urmston: £7.39Gillingham and Rainham: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Stretford and Urmston is higher£7.79£7.82£7.39

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £6.37, Stretford and Urmston £8.99Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Gillingham and Rainham: £6.37Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Gillingham and Rainham: £6.39Stretford and Urmston: £8.53Gillingham and Rainham: £6.04

    £6.37£6.39£6.04Stretford and Urmston is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gillingham and Rainham 1,023.9, Stretford and Urmston 1,047.3Stretford and Urmston: 1,047.3Gillingham and Rainham: 1,023.9

    1,023.9Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count1,047.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gillingham and Rainham 90.8, Stretford and Urmston 143.9Stretford and Urmston: 143.9Gillingham and Rainham: 90.8

    90.8Stretford and Urmston is higher143.9

  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: Gillingham and Rainham 166.2, Stretford and Urmston 174.2Stretford and Urmston: 174.2Gillingham and Rainham: 166.2

    166.2Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count174.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gillingham and Rainham 65.0, Stretford and Urmston 75.3Stretford and Urmston: 75.3Gillingham and Rainham: 65.0

    65.0Stretford and Urmston is higher75.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gillingham and Rainham 191.4, Stretford and Urmston 200.6Stretford and Urmston: 200.6Gillingham and Rainham: 191.4

    191.4Stretford and Urmston is higher200.6

  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: Gillingham and Rainham 27.4, Stretford and Urmston 24.3Stretford and Urmston: 24.3Gillingham and Rainham: 27.4

    27.4Gillingham and Rainham is higher24.3

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Gillingham and Rainham and Stretford and Urmston, per person in the age group
MeasureGillingham and RainhamStretford and UrmstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,253£4,271£4,034£4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,907£12,962£12,243£13,451£13,508£12,759Stretford and Urmston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,129£2,138£2,019£2,154£2,164£2,044Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,740£11,790£11,136£11,913£11,964£11,300Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£394£396£374£662£665£628Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£749£752£711£839£842£796Stretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£37£37£35Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£422£424£400£497£499£471Stretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£160£161£152Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£128£121£111£111£105Gillingham and Rainham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,736£1,743£1,646£1,681£1,688£1,595Gillingham and Rainham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£255£256£242Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£252£253£239£345£346£327Stretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.47£5.49£5.19£9.80£9.85£9.30Stretford and Urmston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£7.79£7.82£7.39Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.37£6.39£6.04£8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.91,047.3Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202690.8143.9Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.2174.2Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.075.3Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026191.4200.6Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.424.3Gillingham and Rainham

Per resident

Gillingham and Rainham is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Gillingham and Rainham Stretford and Urmston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £4,253, Stretford and Urmston £4,305Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Gillingham and Rainham: £4,253Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Gillingham and Rainham: £4,271Stretford and Urmston: £4,084Gillingham and Rainham: £4,034

    £4,253£4,271£4,034Stretford and Urmston is higher£4,305£4,323£4,084

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £2,174, Stretford and Urmston £2,009Stretford and Urmston: £2,009Gillingham and Rainham: £2,174Stretford and Urmston: £2,018Gillingham and Rainham: £2,183Stretford and Urmston: £1,906Gillingham and Rainham: £2,062

    £2,174£2,183£2,062Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£2,009£2,018£1,906

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £1,315, Stretford and Urmston £1,375Stretford and Urmston: £1,375Gillingham and Rainham: £1,315Stretford and Urmston: £1,381Gillingham and Rainham: £1,321Stretford and Urmston: £1,305Gillingham and Rainham: £1,247

    £1,315£1,321£1,247Stretford and Urmston is higher£1,375£1,381£1,305

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £1,977, Stretford and Urmston £1,779Stretford and Urmston: £1,779Gillingham and Rainham: £1,977Stretford and Urmston: £1,787Gillingham and Rainham: £1,986Stretford and Urmston: £1,688Gillingham and Rainham: £1,875

    £1,977£1,986£1,875Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£1,779£1,787£1,688

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £66, Stretford and Urmston £99Stretford and Urmston: £99Gillingham and Rainham: £66Stretford and Urmston: £99Gillingham and Rainham: £67Stretford and Urmston: £94Gillingham and Rainham: £63

    £66£67£63Stretford and Urmston is higher£99£99£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £126, Stretford and Urmston £125Stretford and Urmston: £125Gillingham and Rainham: £126Stretford and Urmston: £126Gillingham and Rainham: £127Stretford and Urmston: £119Gillingham and Rainham: £120

    £126£127£120Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £4.05, Stretford and Urmston £5.50Stretford and Urmston: £5.50Gillingham and Rainham: £4.05Stretford and Urmston: £5.53Gillingham and Rainham: £4.07Stretford and Urmston: £5.22Gillingham and Rainham: £3.84

    £4.05£4.07£3.84Stretford and Urmston is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £422, Stretford and Urmston £497Stretford and Urmston: £497Gillingham and Rainham: £422Stretford and Urmston: £499Gillingham and Rainham: £424Stretford and Urmston: £471Gillingham and Rainham: £400

    £422£424£400Stretford and Urmston is higher£497£499£471

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £144, Stretford and Urmston £160Stretford and Urmston: £160Gillingham and Rainham: £144Stretford and Urmston: £161Gillingham and Rainham: £145Stretford and Urmston: £152Gillingham and Rainham: £137

    £144£145£137Stretford and Urmston is higher£160£161£152

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £79, Stretford and Urmston £71Stretford and Urmston: £71Gillingham and Rainham: £79Stretford and Urmston: £71Gillingham and Rainham: £79Stretford and Urmston: £67Gillingham and Rainham: £75

    £79£79£75Gillingham and Rainham is higher£71£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £1,072, Stretford and Urmston £1,073Stretford and Urmston: £1,073Gillingham and Rainham: £1,072Stretford and Urmston: £1,078Gillingham and Rainham: £1,077Stretford and Urmston: £1,018Gillingham and Rainham: £1,017

    £1,072£1,077£1,017Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,073£1,078£1,018

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £192, Stretford and Urmston £255Stretford and Urmston: £255Gillingham and Rainham: £192Stretford and Urmston: £256Gillingham and Rainham: £193Stretford and Urmston: £242Gillingham and Rainham: £182

    £192£193£182Stretford and Urmston is higher£255£256£242

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £156, Stretford and Urmston £220Stretford and Urmston: £220Gillingham and Rainham: £156Stretford and Urmston: £221Gillingham and Rainham: £157Stretford and Urmston: £209Gillingham and Rainham: £148

    £156£157£148Stretford and Urmston is higher£220£221£209

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £3.38, Stretford and Urmston £6.26Stretford and Urmston: £6.26Gillingham and Rainham: £3.38Stretford and Urmston: £6.29Gillingham and Rainham: £3.40Stretford and Urmston: £5.94Gillingham and Rainham: £3.21

    £3.38£3.40£3.21Stretford and Urmston is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £4.70, Stretford and Urmston £4.98Stretford and Urmston: £4.98Gillingham and Rainham: £4.70Stretford and Urmston: £5.00Gillingham and Rainham: £4.72Stretford and Urmston: £4.72Gillingham and Rainham: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46Stretford and Urmston is higher£4.98£5.00£4.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gillingham and Rainham £6.37, Stretford and Urmston £8.99Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Gillingham and Rainham: £6.37Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Gillingham and Rainham: £6.39Stretford and Urmston: £8.53Gillingham and Rainham: £6.04

    £6.37£6.39£6.04Stretford and Urmston is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gillingham and Rainham 172.4, Stretford and Urmston 156.4Stretford and Urmston: 156.4Gillingham and Rainham: 172.4

    172.4Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count156.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gillingham and Rainham 15.3, Stretford and Urmston 21.5Stretford and Urmston: 21.5Gillingham and Rainham: 15.3

    15.3Stretford and Urmston is higher21.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gillingham and Rainham 28.0, Stretford and Urmston 26.0Stretford and Urmston: 26.0Gillingham and Rainham: 28.0

    28.0Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count26.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gillingham and Rainham 65.0, Stretford and Urmston 75.3Stretford and Urmston: 75.3Gillingham and Rainham: 65.0

    65.0Stretford and Urmston is higher75.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gillingham and Rainham 118.2, Stretford and Urmston 128.0Stretford and Urmston: 128.0Gillingham and Rainham: 118.2

    118.2Stretford and Urmston is higher128.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gillingham and Rainham 17.0, Stretford and Urmston 15.5Stretford and Urmston: 15.5Gillingham and Rainham: 17.0

    17.0Gillingham and Rainham is higher15.5

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Gillingham and Rainham and Stretford and Urmston, per resident
MeasureGillingham and RainhamStretford and UrmstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,253£4,271£4,034£4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,174£2,183£2,062£2,009£2,018£1,906Gillingham and Rainham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,315£1,321£1,247£1,375£1,381£1,305Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,977£1,986£1,875£1,779£1,787£1,688Gillingham and Rainham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£67£63£99£99£94Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£125£126£119Gillingham and Rainham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.05£4.07£3.84£5.50£5.53£5.22Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£422£424£400£497£499£471Stretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£160£161£152Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£71£71£67Gillingham and Rainham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,072£1,077£1,017£1,073£1,078£1,018Stretford and Urmston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£255£256£242Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£220£221£209Stretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£6.26£6.29£5.94Stretford and Urmston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£4.98£5.00£4.72Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.37£6.39£6.04£8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026172.4156.4Gillingham and Rainham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.321.5Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.026.0Gillingham and Rainham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.075.3Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026118.2128.0Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.015.5Gillingham and Rainham

Total

Gillingham and Rainham is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston on 14. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Gillingham and Rainham Stretford and Urmston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gillingham and Rainham £453.4m, Stretford and Urmston £455.6mStretford and Urmston: £455.6mGillingham and Rainham: £453.4mStretford and Urmston: £457.5mGillingham and Rainham: £455.4mStretford and Urmston: £432.1mGillingham and Rainham: £430.1m

    £453.4m£455.4m£430.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£455.6m£457.5m£432.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gillingham and Rainham £231.8m, Stretford and Urmston £212.6mStretford and Urmston: £212.6mGillingham and Rainham: £231.8mStretford and Urmston: £213.5mGillingham and Rainham: £232.7mStretford and Urmston: £201.7mGillingham and Rainham: £219.8m

    £231.8m£232.7m£219.8mGillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£212.6m£213.5m£201.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gillingham and Rainham £140.2m, Stretford and Urmston £145.5mStretford and Urmston: £145.5mGillingham and Rainham: £140.2mStretford and Urmston: £146.2mGillingham and Rainham: £140.8mStretford and Urmston: £138.0mGillingham and Rainham: £133.0m

    £140.2m£140.8m£133.0mStretford and Urmston is higher£145.5m£146.2m£138.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gillingham and Rainham £210.8m, Stretford and Urmston £188.3mStretford and Urmston: £188.3mGillingham and Rainham: £210.8mStretford and Urmston: £189.1mGillingham and Rainham: £211.7mStretford and Urmston: £178.6mGillingham and Rainham: £200.0m

    £210.8m£211.7m£200.0mGillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£188.3m£189.1m£178.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gillingham and Rainham £7.1m, Stretford and Urmston £10.5mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mGillingham and Rainham: £7.1mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mGillingham and Rainham: £7.1mStretford and Urmston: £9.9mGillingham and Rainham: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mStretford and Urmston is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gillingham and Rainham £13.5m, Stretford and Urmston £13.3mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mGillingham and Rainham: £13.5mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mGillingham and Rainham: £13.5mStretford and Urmston: £12.6mGillingham and Rainham: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mGillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gillingham and Rainham £0.43m, Stretford and Urmston £0.58mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mGillingham and Rainham: £0.43mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mGillingham and Rainham: £0.43mStretford and Urmston: £0.55mGillingham and Rainham: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gillingham and Rainham £45.0m, Stretford and Urmston £52.6mStretford and Urmston: £52.6mGillingham and Rainham: £45.0mStretford and Urmston: £52.8mGillingham and Rainham: £45.2mStretford and Urmston: £49.8mGillingham and Rainham: £42.7m

    £45.0m£45.2m£42.7mStretford and Urmston is higher£52.6m£52.8m£49.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gillingham and Rainham £15.4m, Stretford and Urmston £16.9mStretford and Urmston: £16.9mGillingham and Rainham: £15.4mStretford and Urmston: £17.0mGillingham and Rainham: £15.4mStretford and Urmston: £16.0mGillingham and Rainham: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.4m£14.6mStretford and Urmston is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gillingham and Rainham £8.4m, Stretford and Urmston £7.5mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mGillingham and Rainham: £8.4mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mGillingham and Rainham: £8.4mStretford and Urmston: £7.1mGillingham and Rainham: £8.0m

    £8.4m£8.4m£8.0mGillingham and Rainham is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gillingham and Rainham £114.3m, Stretford and Urmston £113.6mStretford and Urmston: £113.6mGillingham and Rainham: £114.3mStretford and Urmston: £114.0mGillingham and Rainham: £114.8mStretford and Urmston: £107.7mGillingham and Rainham: £108.4m

    £114.3m£114.8m£108.4mGillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£113.6m£114.0m£107.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gillingham and Rainham £20.4m, Stretford and Urmston £27.0mStretford and Urmston: £27.0mGillingham and Rainham: £20.4mStretford and Urmston: £27.1mGillingham and Rainham: £20.5mStretford and Urmston: £25.6mGillingham and Rainham: £19.4m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.4mStretford and Urmston is higher£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gillingham and Rainham £16.6m, Stretford and Urmston £23.3mStretford and Urmston: £23.3mGillingham and Rainham: £16.6mStretford and Urmston: £23.4mGillingham and Rainham: £16.7mStretford and Urmston: £22.1mGillingham and Rainham: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mStretford and Urmston is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gillingham and Rainham £0.36m, Stretford and Urmston £0.66mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mGillingham and Rainham: £0.36mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mGillingham and Rainham: £0.36mStretford and Urmston: £0.63mGillingham and Rainham: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gillingham and Rainham £0.50m, Stretford and Urmston £0.53mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mGillingham and Rainham: £0.50mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mGillingham and Rainham: £0.50mStretford and Urmston: £0.50mGillingham and Rainham: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gillingham and Rainham £0.68m, Stretford and Urmston £0.95mStretford and Urmston: £0.95mGillingham and Rainham: £0.68mStretford and Urmston: £0.96mGillingham and Rainham: £0.68mStretford and Urmston: £0.90mGillingham and Rainham: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gillingham and Rainham 18,385, Stretford and Urmston 16,553Stretford and Urmston: 16,553Gillingham and Rainham: 18,385

    18,385Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count16,553

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gillingham and Rainham 1,630, Stretford and Urmston 2,274Stretford and Urmston: 2,274Gillingham and Rainham: 1,630

    1,630Stretford and Urmston is higher2,274

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gillingham and Rainham 2,985, Stretford and Urmston 2,754Stretford and Urmston: 2,754Gillingham and Rainham: 2,985

    2,985Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count2,754

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gillingham and Rainham 6,928, Stretford and Urmston 7,972Stretford and Urmston: 7,972Gillingham and Rainham: 6,928

    6,928Stretford and Urmston is higher7,972

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gillingham and Rainham 12,605, Stretford and Urmston 13,549Stretford and Urmston: 13,549Gillingham and Rainham: 12,605

    12,605Stretford and Urmston is higher13,549

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gillingham and Rainham 1,807, Stretford and Urmston 1,642Stretford and Urmston: 1,642Gillingham and Rainham: 1,807

    1,807Gillingham and Rainham is higher1,642

Show the numbers
Gillingham and Rainham and Stretford and Urmston, total
MeasureGillingham and RainhamStretford and UrmstonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£453.4m£455.4m£430.1m£455.6m£457.5m£432.1mStretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.8m£232.7m£219.8m£212.6m£213.5m£201.7mGillingham and Rainham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£140.2m£140.8m£133.0m£145.5m£146.2m£138.0mStretford and Urmston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£210.8m£211.7m£200.0m£188.3m£189.1m£178.6mGillingham and Rainham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mStretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mGillingham and Rainham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mStretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.0m£45.2m£42.7m£52.6m£52.8m£49.8mStretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m£16.9m£17.0m£16.0mStretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mGillingham and Rainham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£114.3m£114.8m£108.4m£113.6m£114.0m£107.7mGillingham and Rainham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m£27.0m£27.1m£25.6mStretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mStretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mStretford and Urmston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStretford and Urmston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£0.95m£0.96m£0.90mStretford and Urmston
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,38516,553Gillingham and Rainham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6302,274Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9852,754Gillingham and Rainham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,9287,972Stretford and Urmston
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,60513,549Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8071,642Gillingham and Rainham

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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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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