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High Peak and Stroud

91,959 and 99,374 residents (mid-2024).

High Peak is higher than Stroud on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

High Peak is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Stroud on 1. 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

High Peak Stroud

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: High Peak £4,507, Stroud £4,228Stroud: £4,228High Peak: £4,507Stroud: £4,246High Peak: £4,526Stroud: £4,010High Peak: £4,275

    £4,507£4,526£4,275High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£4,228£4,246£4,010

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: High Peak £12,886, Stroud £12,635Stroud: £12,635High Peak: £12,886Stroud: £12,689High Peak: £12,941Stroud: £11,985High Peak: £12,223

    £12,886£12,941£12,223High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£12,635£12,689£11,985

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £1,641, Stroud £1,370Stroud: £1,370High Peak: £1,641Stroud: £1,376High Peak: £1,648Stroud: £1,299High Peak: £1,556

    £1,641£1,648£1,556High Peak is higher£1,370£1,376£1,299

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: High Peak £11,831, Stroud £11,768Stroud: £11,768High Peak: £11,831Stroud: £11,818High Peak: £11,881Stroud: £11,162High Peak: £11,222

    £11,831£11,881£11,222High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£11,768£11,818£11,162

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: High Peak £335, Stroud £266Stroud: £266High Peak: £335Stroud: £267High Peak: £337Stroud: £252High Peak: £318

    £335£337£318High Peak is higher£266£267£252

  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: High Peak £698, Stroud £584Stroud: £584High Peak: £698Stroud: £586High Peak: £701Stroud: £553High Peak: £662

    £698£701£662High Peak is higher£584£586£553

  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: High Peak £22, Stroud £18Stroud: £18High Peak: £22Stroud: £18High Peak: £22Stroud: £17High Peak: £21

    £22£22£21High Peak is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £432, Stroud £307Stroud: £307High Peak: £432Stroud: £308High Peak: £434Stroud: £291High Peak: £410

    £432£434£410High Peak is higher£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £128, Stroud £99Stroud: £99High Peak: £128Stroud: £100High Peak: £128Stroud: £94High Peak: £121

    £128£128£121High Peak is higher£99£100£94

  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: High Peak £90, Stroud £66Stroud: £66High Peak: £90Stroud: £66High Peak: £90Stroud: £62High Peak: £85

    £90£90£85High Peak is higher£66£66£62

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £1,194, Stroud £1,061Stroud: £1,061High Peak: £1,194Stroud: £1,065High Peak: £1,199Stroud: £1,006High Peak: £1,133

    £1,194£1,199£1,133High Peak is higher£1,061£1,065£1,006

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: High Peak £155, Stroud £159Stroud: £159High Peak: £155Stroud: £160High Peak: £156Stroud: £151High Peak: £147

    £155£156£147Stroud is higher£159£160£151

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £343, Stroud £235Stroud: £235High Peak: £343Stroud: £236High Peak: £345Stroud: £223High Peak: £325

    £343£345£325High Peak is higher£235£236£223

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £8.52, Stroud £5.21Stroud: £5.21High Peak: £8.52Stroud: £5.23High Peak: £8.55Stroud: £4.94High Peak: £8.08

    £8.52£8.55£8.08High Peak is higher£5.21£5.23£4.94

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £4.69, Stroud £2.84Stroud: £2.84High Peak: £4.69Stroud: £2.85High Peak: £4.71Stroud: £2.69High Peak: £4.45

    £4.69£4.71£4.45High Peak is higher£2.84£2.85£2.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: High Peak £6.03, Stroud £4.83Stroud: £4.83High Peak: £6.03Stroud: £4.85High Peak: £6.06Stroud: £4.58High Peak: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72High Peak is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: High Peak 1,043.5, Stroud 1,019.1Stroud: 1,019.1High Peak: 1,043.5

    1,043.5High Peak is higherDepends on how you count1,019.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: High Peak 87.1, Stroud 67.9Stroud: 67.9High Peak: 87.1

    87.1High Peak is higher67.9

  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: High Peak 144.7, Stroud 124.0Stroud: 124.0High Peak: 144.7

    144.7High Peak is higher124.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 65.3, Stroud 46.7Stroud: 46.7High Peak: 65.3

    65.3High Peak is higher46.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: High Peak 151.8, Stroud 130.5Stroud: 130.5High Peak: 151.8

    151.8High Peak is higher130.5

  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: High Peak 19.3, Stroud 14.7Stroud: 14.7High Peak: 19.3

    19.3High Peak is higher14.7

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High Peak and Stroud, per person in the age group
MeasureHigh PeakStroudHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,507£4,526£4,275£4,228£4,246£4,010High Peak
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,886£12,941£12,223£12,635£12,689£11,985High Peak
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,641£1,648£1,556£1,370£1,376£1,299High Peak
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,831£11,881£11,222£11,768£11,818£11,162High Peak
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£335£337£318£266£267£252High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£698£701£662£584£586£553High Peak
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£18£18£17High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£307£308£291High Peak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£99£100£94High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£90£90£85£66£66£62High Peak
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,194£1,199£1,133£1,061£1,065£1,006High Peak
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£159£160£151Stroud
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£343£345£325£235£236£223High Peak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.52£8.55£8.08£5.21£5.23£4.94High Peak
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.69£4.71£4.45£2.84£2.85£2.69High Peak
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£4.83£4.85£4.58High Peak
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,043.51,019.1High Peak
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202687.167.9High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.7124.0High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.346.7High Peak
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026151.8130.5High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.314.7High Peak

Per resident

High Peak is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Stroud on 4. 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

High Peak Stroud

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: High Peak £4,507, Stroud £4,228Stroud: £4,228High Peak: £4,507Stroud: £4,246High Peak: £4,526Stroud: £4,010High Peak: £4,275

    £4,507£4,526£4,275High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£4,228£4,246£4,010

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: High Peak £2,792, Stroud £2,843Stroud: £2,843High Peak: £2,792Stroud: £2,855High Peak: £2,804Stroud: £2,697High Peak: £2,648

    £2,792£2,804£2,648Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£2,843£2,855£2,697

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: High Peak £994, Stroud £815Stroud: £815High Peak: £994Stroud: £818High Peak: £998Stroud: £773High Peak: £942

    £994£998£942High Peak is higher£815£818£773

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: High Peak £2,563, Stroud £2,648Stroud: £2,648High Peak: £2,563Stroud: £2,659High Peak: £2,574Stroud: £2,512High Peak: £2,431

    £2,563£2,574£2,431Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£2,648£2,659£2,512

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: High Peak £73, Stroud £60Stroud: £60High Peak: £73Stroud: £60High Peak: £73Stroud: £57High Peak: £69

    £73£73£69High Peak is higher£60£60£57

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £151, Stroud £131Stroud: £131High Peak: £151Stroud: £132High Peak: £152Stroud: £125High Peak: £143

    £151£152£143High Peak is higher£131£132£125

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: High Peak £4.85, Stroud £4.08Stroud: £4.08High Peak: £4.85Stroud: £4.10High Peak: £4.87Stroud: £3.87High Peak: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60High Peak is higher£4.08£4.10£3.87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £432, Stroud £307Stroud: £307High Peak: £432Stroud: £308High Peak: £434Stroud: £291High Peak: £410

    £432£434£410High Peak is higher£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £128, Stroud £99Stroud: £99High Peak: £128Stroud: £100High Peak: £128Stroud: £94High Peak: £121

    £128£128£121High Peak is higher£99£100£94

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: High Peak £55, Stroud £39Stroud: £39High Peak: £55Stroud: £39High Peak: £55Stroud: £37High Peak: £52

    £55£55£52High Peak is higher£39£39£37

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: High Peak £723, Stroud £631Stroud: £631High Peak: £723Stroud: £633High Peak: £726Stroud: £598High Peak: £686

    £723£726£686High Peak is higher£631£633£598

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: High Peak £155, Stroud £159Stroud: £159High Peak: £155Stroud: £160High Peak: £156Stroud: £151High Peak: £147

    £155£156£147Stroud is higher£159£160£151

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: High Peak £208, Stroud £140Stroud: £140High Peak: £208Stroud: £141High Peak: £209Stroud: £133High Peak: £197

    £208£209£197High Peak is higher£140£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: High Peak £5.16, Stroud £3.10Stroud: £3.10High Peak: £5.16Stroud: £3.11High Peak: £5.18Stroud: £2.94High Peak: £4.89

    £5.16£5.18£4.89High Peak is higher£3.10£3.11£2.94

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: High Peak £2.84, Stroud £1.69Stroud: £1.69High Peak: £2.84Stroud: £1.69High Peak: £2.85Stroud: £1.60High Peak: £2.69

    £2.84£2.85£2.69High Peak is higher£1.69£1.69£1.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: High Peak £6.03, Stroud £4.83Stroud: £4.83High Peak: £6.03Stroud: £4.85High Peak: £6.06Stroud: £4.58High Peak: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72High Peak is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 226.1, Stroud 229.3Stroud: 229.3High Peak: 226.1

    226.1Stroud is higherDepends on how you count229.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 18.9, Stroud 15.3Stroud: 15.3High Peak: 18.9

    18.9High Peak is higher15.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 31.3, Stroud 27.9Stroud: 27.9High Peak: 31.3

    31.3High Peak is higher27.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 65.3, Stroud 46.7Stroud: 46.7High Peak: 65.3

    65.3High Peak is higher46.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 92.0, Stroud 77.6Stroud: 77.6High Peak: 92.0

    92.0High Peak is higher77.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 11.7, Stroud 8.7Stroud: 8.7High Peak: 11.7

    11.7High Peak is higher8.7

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High Peak and Stroud, per resident
MeasureHigh PeakStroudHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,507£4,526£4,275£4,228£4,246£4,010High Peak
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,792£2,804£2,648£2,843£2,855£2,697Stroud
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£994£998£942£815£818£773High Peak
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,563£2,574£2,431£2,648£2,659£2,512Stroud
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£60£60£57High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£152£143£131£132£125High Peak
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£4.08£4.10£3.87High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£307£308£291High Peak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£99£100£94High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£39£39£37High Peak
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£723£726£686£631£633£598High Peak
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£159£160£151Stroud
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£140£141£133High Peak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.16£5.18£4.89£3.10£3.11£2.94High Peak
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.84£2.85£2.69£1.69£1.69£1.60High Peak
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£4.83£4.85£4.58High Peak
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026226.1229.3Stroud
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.915.3High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.327.9High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.346.7High Peak
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.077.6High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.78.7High Peak

Total

High Peak is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Stroud on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

High Peak Stroud

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: High Peak £414.5m, Stroud £420.2mStroud: £420.2mHigh Peak: £414.5mStroud: £421.9mHigh Peak: £416.2mStroud: £398.5mHigh Peak: £393.1m

    £414.5m£416.2m£393.1mStroud is higherDepends on how you count£420.2m£421.9m£398.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: High Peak £256.7m, Stroud £282.6mStroud: £282.6mHigh Peak: £256.7mStroud: £283.8mHigh Peak: £257.8mStroud: £268.0mHigh Peak: £243.5m

    £256.7m£257.8m£243.5mStroud is higherDepends on how you count£282.6m£283.8m£268.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: High Peak £91.4m, Stroud £80.9mStroud: £80.9mHigh Peak: £91.4mStroud: £81.3mHigh Peak: £91.8mStroud: £76.8mHigh Peak: £86.7m

    £91.4m£91.8m£86.7mHigh Peak is higher£80.9m£81.3m£76.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: High Peak £235.7m, Stroud £263.2mStroud: £263.2mHigh Peak: £235.7mStroud: £264.3mHigh Peak: £236.7mStroud: £249.6mHigh Peak: £223.6m

    £235.7m£236.7m£223.6mStroud is higherDepends on how you count£263.2m£264.3m£249.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: High Peak £6.7m, Stroud £5.9mStroud: £5.9mHigh Peak: £6.7mStroud: £6.0mHigh Peak: £6.7mStroud: £5.6mHigh Peak: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mHigh Peak is higher£5.9m£6.0m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: High Peak £13.9m, Stroud £13.0mStroud: £13.0mHigh Peak: £13.9mStroud: £13.1mHigh Peak: £14.0mStroud: £12.4mHigh Peak: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mHigh Peak is higher£13.0m£13.1m£12.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: High Peak £0.45m, Stroud £0.41mStroud: £0.41mHigh Peak: £0.45mStroud: £0.41mHigh Peak: £0.45mStroud: £0.38mHigh Peak: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mHigh Peak is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: High Peak £39.8m, Stroud £30.5mStroud: £30.5mHigh Peak: £39.8mStroud: £30.6mHigh Peak: £39.9mStroud: £28.9mHigh Peak: £37.7m

    £39.8m£39.9m£37.7mHigh Peak is higher£30.5m£30.6m£28.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: High Peak £11.7m, Stroud £9.9mStroud: £9.9mHigh Peak: £11.7mStroud: £9.9mHigh Peak: £11.8mStroud: £9.3mHigh Peak: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mHigh Peak is higher£9.9m£9.9m£9.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: High Peak £5.0m, Stroud £3.9mStroud: £3.9mHigh Peak: £5.0mStroud: £3.9mHigh Peak: £5.0mStroud: £3.7mHigh Peak: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.8mHigh Peak is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: High Peak £66.5m, Stroud £62.7mStroud: £62.7mHigh Peak: £66.5mStroud: £63.0mHigh Peak: £66.8mStroud: £59.5mHigh Peak: £63.1m

    £66.5m£66.8m£63.1mHigh Peak is higher£62.7m£63.0m£59.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: High Peak £14.3m, Stroud £15.8mStroud: £15.8mHigh Peak: £14.3mStroud: £15.9mHigh Peak: £14.4mStroud: £15.0mHigh Peak: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mStroud is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: High Peak £19.1m, Stroud £13.9mStroud: £13.9mHigh Peak: £19.1mStroud: £14.0mHigh Peak: £19.2mStroud: £13.2mHigh Peak: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.1mHigh Peak is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: High Peak £0.47m, Stroud £0.31mStroud: £0.31mHigh Peak: £0.47mStroud: £0.31mHigh Peak: £0.48mStroud: £0.29mHigh Peak: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mHigh Peak is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: High Peak £0.26m, Stroud £0.17mStroud: £0.17mHigh Peak: £0.26mStroud: £0.17mHigh Peak: £0.26mStroud: £0.16mHigh Peak: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mHigh Peak is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: High Peak £0.55m, Stroud £0.48mStroud: £0.48mHigh Peak: £0.55mStroud: £0.48mHigh Peak: £0.56mStroud: £0.46mHigh Peak: £0.53m

    £0.55m£0.56m£0.53mHigh Peak is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: High Peak 20,790, Stroud 22,790Stroud: 22,790High Peak: 20,790

    20,790Stroud is higherDepends on how you count22,790

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: High Peak 1,735, Stroud 1,519Stroud: 1,519High Peak: 1,735

    1,735High Peak is higher1,519

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: High Peak 2,882, Stroud 2,774Stroud: 2,774High Peak: 2,882

    2,882High Peak is higher2,774

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: High Peak 6,002, Stroud 4,641Stroud: 4,641High Peak: 6,002

    6,002High Peak is higher4,641

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: High Peak 8,456, Stroud 7,714Stroud: 7,714High Peak: 8,456

    8,456High Peak is higher7,714

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: High Peak 1,075, Stroud 866Stroud: 866High Peak: 1,075

    1,075High Peak is higher866

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High Peak and Stroud, total
MeasureHigh PeakStroudHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£414.5m£416.2m£393.1m£420.2m£421.9m£398.5mStroud
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m£282.6m£283.8m£268.0mStroud
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£91.4m£91.8m£86.7m£80.9m£81.3m£76.8mHigh Peak
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£235.7m£236.7m£223.6m£263.2m£264.3m£249.6mStroud
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£5.9m£6.0m£5.6mHigh Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£13.0m£13.1m£12.4mHigh Peak
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.41m£0.41m£0.38mHigh Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.8m£39.9m£37.7m£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mHigh Peak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£9.9m£9.9m£9.3mHigh Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mHigh Peak
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£66.5m£66.8m£63.1m£62.7m£63.0m£59.5mHigh Peak
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mStroud
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mHigh Peak
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mHigh Peak
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mHigh Peak
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mHigh Peak
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,79022,790Stroud
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7351,519High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8822,774High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0024,641High Peak
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,4567,714High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,075866High Peak

Sources

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

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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.