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Gloucester and Stretford and Urmston
Gloucester is higher than Stretford and Urmston on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.
On 13 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.
Per person in the age group
Gloucester is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston on 20. 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
Gloucester Stretford and Urmston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,151£4,169£3,937Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£4,305£4,323£4,084
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,815£12,869£12,155Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£13,451£13,508£12,759
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,132£2,141£2,022Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£2,154£2,164£2,044
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,485£11,534£10,894Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£11,913£11,964£11,300
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£518£521£492Stretford and Urmston is higher£662£665£628
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£782£786£742Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£839£842£796
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£29£27Stretford and Urmston is higher£37£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£442£444£420Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£497£499£471
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Stretford and Urmston is higher£160£161£152
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£103£104£98Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£111£111£105
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,693£1,701£1,606Gloucester is higher£1,681£1,688£1,595
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£263£264£249Gloucester is higher£255£256£242
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£323£325£307Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£345£346£327
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.01£6.03£5.70Stretford and Urmston is higher£9.80£9.85£9.30
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.53£5.56£5.25Stretford and Urmston is higher£7.79£7.82£7.39
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.66£5.69£5.37Stretford and Urmston is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,024.2Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count1,047.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
114.3Stretford and Urmston is higher143.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
166.4Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count174.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.1Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count75.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
195.6Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count200.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.4Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count24.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gloucester | Stretford and Urmston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,151£4,169£3,937 | £4,305£4,323£4,084 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,815£12,869£12,155 | £13,451£13,508£12,759 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,132£2,141£2,022 | £2,154£2,164£2,044 | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,485£11,534£10,894 | £11,913£11,964£11,300 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £518£521£492 | £662£665£628 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £782£786£742 | £839£842£796 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£29£27 | £37£37£35 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £442£444£420 | £497£499£471 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £160£161£152 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £103£104£98 | £111£111£105 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,693£1,701£1,606 | £1,681£1,688£1,595 | Gloucester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £263£264£249 | £255£256£242 | Gloucester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £323£325£307 | £345£346£327 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.01£6.03£5.70 | £9.80£9.85£9.30 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | £7.79£7.82£7.39 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.66£5.69£5.37 | £8.99£9.03£8.53 | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,024.2 | 1,047.3 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 114.3 | 143.9 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 166.4 | 174.2 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.1 | 75.3 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 195.6 | 200.6 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.4 | 24.3 | Stretford and Urmston |
Per resident
Gloucester 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
Gloucester Stretford and Urmston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,151£4,169£3,937Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£4,305£4,323£4,084
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,936£1,944£1,836Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£2,009£2,018£1,906
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,376£1,382£1,305Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£1,375£1,381£1,305
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,735£1,743£1,646Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,779£1,787£1,688
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£78£79£74Stretford and Urmston is higher£99£99£94
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£119£112Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.29£4.31£4.07Stretford and Urmston is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£442£444£420Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£497£499£471
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Stretford and Urmston is higher£160£161£152
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£67£67£63Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,093£1,098£1,037Gloucester is higher£1,073£1,078£1,018
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£263£264£249Gloucester is higher£255£256£242
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£209£210£198Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£220£221£209
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.88£3.90£3.68Stretford and Urmston is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.57£3.59£3.39Stretford and Urmston is higher£4.98£5.00£4.72
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.66£5.69£5.37Stretford and Urmston is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
154.7Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count156.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.3Stretford and Urmston is higher21.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.1Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count26.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.1Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count75.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
126.3Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count128.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.4Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count15.5
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| Measure | Gloucester | Stretford and Urmston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,151£4,169£3,937 | £4,305£4,323£4,084 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,936£1,944£1,836 | £2,009£2,018£1,906 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,376£1,382£1,305 | £1,375£1,381£1,305 | Gloucester |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,735£1,743£1,646 | £1,779£1,787£1,688 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £78£79£74 | £99£99£94 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£119£112 | £125£126£119 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.29£4.31£4.07 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £442£444£420 | £497£499£471 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £160£161£152 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £67£67£63 | £71£71£67 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,093£1,098£1,037 | £1,073£1,078£1,018 | Gloucester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £263£264£249 | £255£256£242 | Gloucester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £209£210£198 | £220£221£209 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.88£3.90£3.68 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.57£3.59£3.39 | £4.98£5.00£4.72 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.66£5.69£5.37 | £8.99£9.03£8.53 | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 154.7 | 156.4 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.3 | 21.5 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.1 | 26.0 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.1 | 75.3 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 126.3 | 128.0 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.4 | 15.5 | Stretford and Urmston |
Total
Gloucester is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston 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
Gloucester Stretford and Urmston
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£508.2m£510.3m£482.0mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£455.6m£457.5m£432.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£237.0m£238.0m£224.8mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£212.6m£213.5m£201.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£168.4m£169.1m£159.8mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£145.5m£146.2m£138.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£212.4m£213.3m£201.5mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£188.3m£189.1m£178.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.53m£0.50mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£54.1m£54.4m£51.4mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£52.6m£52.8m£49.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mStretford and Urmston is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.2m£8.2m£7.7mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£133.8m£134.4m£126.9mGloucester is higher£113.6m£114.0m£107.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£32.1m£32.3m£30.5mGloucester is higher£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£25.6m£25.7m£24.2mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,943Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count16,553
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,114Stretford and Urmston is higher2,274
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,078Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count2,754
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,212Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count7,972
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,459Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count13,549
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,767Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count1,642
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| Measure | Gloucester | Stretford and Urmston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £508.2m£510.3m£482.0m | £455.6m£457.5m£432.1m | Gloucester |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £237.0m£238.0m£224.8m | £212.6m£213.5m£201.7m | Gloucester |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £168.4m£169.1m£159.8m | £145.5m£146.2m£138.0m | Gloucester |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £212.4m£213.3m£201.5m | £188.3m£189.1m£178.6m | Gloucester |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.5m£13.7m | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | Gloucester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £54.1m£54.4m£51.4m | £52.6m£52.8m£49.8m | Gloucester |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | £16.9m£17.0m£16.0m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.2m£8.2m£7.7m | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | Gloucester |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £133.8m£134.4m£126.9m | £113.6m£114.0m£107.7m | Gloucester |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £32.1m£32.3m£30.5m | £27.0m£27.1m£25.6m | Gloucester |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £25.6m£25.7m£24.2m | £23.3m£23.4m£22.1m | Gloucester |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.95m£0.96m£0.90m | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,943 | 16,553 | Gloucester |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,114 | 2,274 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,078 | 2,754 | Gloucester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,212 | 7,972 | Gloucester |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,459 | 13,549 | Gloucester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,767 | 1,642 | Gloucester |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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