Compare constituencies · East of England and North West
Harlow and Stretford and Urmston
Harlow is higher than Stretford and Urmston on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 10 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
Harlow is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston on 18. 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
Harlow Stretford and Urmston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,132£4,149£3,919Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£4,305£4,323£4,084
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,314£13,371£12,629Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£13,451£13,508£12,759
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,240£2,249£2,125Harlow is higher£2,154£2,164£2,044
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,999£12,050£11,382Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£11,913£11,964£11,300
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£503£505£477Stretford 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
£30£30£28Stretford and Urmston is higher£37£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£383£385£364Stretford and Urmston is higher£497£499£471
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£124Stretford and Urmston is higher£160£161£152
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£104£104£99Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£111£111£105
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,905£1,914£1,807Harlow is higher£1,681£1,688£1,595
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£234£235£222Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£255£256£242
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£218£219£207Stretford and Urmston is higher£345£346£327
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.20£7.23£6.83Stretford and Urmston is higher£9.80£9.85£9.30
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.91£4.93£4.66Stretford and Urmston is higher£7.79£7.82£7.39
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.94£6.97£6.58Stretford and Urmston is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,043.4Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count1,047.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
118.3Stretford and Urmston is higher143.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
173.4Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count174.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.1Stretford and Urmston is higher75.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
201.0Harlow is higherDepends on how you count200.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
23.7Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count24.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Harlow | Stretford and Urmston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,132£4,149£3,919 | £4,305£4,323£4,084 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,314£13,371£12,629 | £13,451£13,508£12,759 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,240£2,249£2,125 | £2,154£2,164£2,044 | Harlow |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,999£12,050£11,382 | £11,913£11,964£11,300 | Harlow |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £503£505£477 | £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 | £30£30£28 | £37£37£35 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £383£385£364 | £497£499£471 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£124 | £160£161£152 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £104£104£99 | £111£111£105 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,905£1,914£1,807 | £1,681£1,688£1,595 | Harlow |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £234£235£222 | £255£256£242 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £218£219£207 | £345£346£327 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.20£7.23£6.83 | £9.80£9.85£9.30 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.91£4.93£4.66 | £7.79£7.82£7.39 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.94£6.97£6.58 | £8.99£9.03£8.53 | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,043.4 | 1,047.3 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 118.3 | 143.9 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 173.4 | 174.2 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.1 | 75.3 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 201.0 | 200.6 | Harlow |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 23.7 | 24.3 | Stretford and Urmston |
Per resident
Harlow 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
Harlow Stretford and Urmston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,132£4,149£3,919Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£4,305£4,323£4,084
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,968£1,977£1,867Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£2,009£2,018£1,906
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,408£1,414£1,336Harlow is higher£1,375£1,381£1,305
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,774£1,782£1,683Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,779£1,787£1,688
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£74£75£71Stretford and Urmston is higher£99£99£94
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.39£4.40£4.16Stretford and Urmston is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£383£385£364Stretford and Urmston is higher£497£499£471
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£124Stretford and Urmston is higher£160£161£152
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£65£66£62Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,198£1,203£1,136Harlow is higher£1,073£1,078£1,018
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£234£235£222Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£255£256£242
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£137£138£130Stretford and Urmston is higher£220£221£209
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.53£4.55£4.30Stretford and Urmston is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.09£3.10£2.93Stretford and Urmston is higher£4.98£5.00£4.72
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.94£6.97£6.58Stretford and Urmston is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
154.3Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count156.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.5Stretford and Urmston is higher21.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.6Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count26.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.1Stretford and Urmston is higher75.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
126.4Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count128.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.9Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count15.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Harlow | Stretford and Urmston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,132£4,149£3,919 | £4,305£4,323£4,084 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,968£1,977£1,867 | £2,009£2,018£1,906 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,408£1,414£1,336 | £1,375£1,381£1,305 | Harlow |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,774£1,782£1,683 | £1,779£1,787£1,688 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £74£75£71 | £99£99£94 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £125£126£119 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.39£4.40£4.16 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £383£385£364 | £497£499£471 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£124 | £160£161£152 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £65£66£62 | £71£71£67 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,198£1,203£1,136 | £1,073£1,078£1,018 | Harlow |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £234£235£222 | £255£256£242 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £137£138£130 | £220£221£209 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.53£4.55£4.30 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.09£3.10£2.93 | £4.98£5.00£4.72 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.94£6.97£6.58 | £8.99£9.03£8.53 | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 154.3 | 156.4 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.5 | 21.5 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.6 | 26.0 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.1 | 75.3 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 126.4 | 128.0 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.9 | 15.5 | Stretford and Urmston |
Total
Harlow is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston 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
Harlow Stretford and Urmston
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£480.3m£482.4m£455.6mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£455.6m£457.5m£432.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£228.8m£229.8m£217.1mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£212.6m£213.5m£201.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£163.7m£164.4m£155.3mHarlow is higher£145.5m£146.2m£138.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£206.2m£207.1m£195.6mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£188.3m£189.1m£178.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mStretford and Urmston is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.8mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£44.6m£44.8m£42.3mStretford and Urmston is higher£52.6m£52.8m£49.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mStretford and Urmston is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£139.3m£139.9m£132.1mHarlow is higher£113.6m£114.0m£107.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,932Harlow is higherDepends on how you count16,553
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,033Stretford and Urmston is higher2,274
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,980Harlow is higherDepends on how you count2,754
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,099Stretford and Urmston is higher7,972
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,691Harlow is higherDepends on how you count13,549
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,730Harlow is higherDepends on how you count1,642
Show the numbers
| Measure | Harlow | Stretford and Urmston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £480.3m£482.4m£455.6m | £455.6m£457.5m£432.1m | Harlow |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £228.8m£229.8m£217.1m | £212.6m£213.5m£201.7m | Harlow |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £163.7m£164.4m£155.3m | £145.5m£146.2m£138.0m | Harlow |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £206.2m£207.1m£195.6m | £188.3m£189.1m£178.6m | Harlow |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.6m£8.7m£8.2m | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.8m | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | Harlow |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £44.6m£44.8m£42.3m | £52.6m£52.8m£49.8m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | £16.9m£17.0m£16.0m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | Harlow |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £139.3m£139.9m£132.1m | £113.6m£114.0m£107.7m | Harlow |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £27.2m£27.3m£25.8m | £27.0m£27.1m£25.6m | Harlow |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.0m£15.1m | £23.3m£23.4m£22.1m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.81m£0.77m | £0.95m£0.96m£0.90m | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,932 | 16,553 | Harlow |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,033 | 2,274 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,980 | 2,754 | Harlow |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,099 | 7,972 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,691 | 13,549 | Harlow |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,730 | 1,642 | Harlow |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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