Compare constituencies · South West and West Midlands
Mid Dorset and North Poole and Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher than Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge on 12. 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
Mid Dorset and North Poole Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,648£4,668£4,409Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4,386£4,405£4,161
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,729£12,783£12,074Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£12,685£12,739£12,032
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,434£1,441£1,361Mid Dorset and North Poole is higherDepends on how you count£1,371£1,377£1,301
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,875£11,926£11,264Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£11,660£11,710£11,060
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£234£235£222Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£291£292£276
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£604£606£572Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£713£716£677
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16£16£15Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£323£324£306Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£398£400£378
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£88£88£83Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£108£108£102
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£81£82£77Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£100£100£95
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,137£1,142£1,079Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£1,039£1,043£986
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£131£132£124Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£125£126£119
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£206£207£195Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£221£222£210
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.20£5.22£4.93Mid Dorset and North Poole is higherDepends on how you count£5.18£5.20£4.91
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.83£4.85£4.58Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,034.5Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher1,015.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
60.5Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher76.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
128.0Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher153.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.5Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher57.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
131.0Mid Dorset and North Poole is higherDepends on how you count127.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.1Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher21.9
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| Measure | Mid Dorset and North Poole | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,648£4,668£4,409 | £4,386£4,405£4,161 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,729£12,783£12,074 | £12,685£12,739£12,032 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,434£1,441£1,361 | £1,371£1,377£1,301 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,875£11,926£11,264 | £11,660£11,710£11,060 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £234£235£222 | £291£292£276 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £604£606£572 | £713£716£677 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16£16£15 | £20£20£19 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £323£324£306 | £398£400£378 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £88£88£83 | £108£108£102 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £100£100£95 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,137£1,142£1,079 | £1,039£1,043£986 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £131£132£124 | £125£126£119 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £206£207£195 | £221£222£210 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.83£4.85£4.58 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,034.5 | 1,015.3 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 60.5 | 76.3 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 128.0 | 153.8 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.5 | 57.2 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 131.0 | 127.1 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.1 | 21.9 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
Per resident
Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 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
Mid Dorset and North Poole Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,648£4,668£4,409Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4,386£4,405£4,161
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,294£3,308£3,125Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£2,933£2,946£2,783
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£806£809£764Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higherDepends on how you count£817£821£775
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,073£3,087£2,915Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£2,697£2,708£2,558
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£61£61£58Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£67£68£64
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£156£157£148Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£165£166£157
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.06£4.08£3.85Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£4.60£4.62£4.36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£323£324£306Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£398£400£378
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£88£88£83Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£108£108£102
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£43Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£60£60£57
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£639£642£606Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£619£622£587
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£131£132£124Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£125£126£119
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£132£133£125
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.92£2.93£2.77Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higherDepends on how you count£3.08£3.09£2.92
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.71£2.72£2.57Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
267.7Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher234.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.7Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher17.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.1Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher35.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.5Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher57.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
73.6Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higherDepends on how you count75.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.7Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher13.0
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| Measure | Mid Dorset and North Poole | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,648£4,668£4,409 | £4,386£4,405£4,161 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,294£3,308£3,125 | £2,933£2,946£2,783 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £806£809£764 | £817£821£775 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,073£3,087£2,915 | £2,697£2,708£2,558 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £61£61£58 | £67£68£64 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £165£166£157 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £323£324£306 | £398£400£378 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £88£88£83 | £108£108£102 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£43 | £60£60£57 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £639£642£606 | £619£622£587 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £131£132£124 | £125£126£119 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £132£133£125 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | £3.08£3.09£2.92 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.71£2.72£2.57 | £3.38£3.40£3.21 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 267.7 | 234.8 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.7 | 17.7 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.1 | 35.6 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.5 | 57.2 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 73.6 | 75.8 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.7 | 13.0 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
Total
Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 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
Mid Dorset and North Poole Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£454.3m£456.3m£431.0mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£422.6m£424.4m£400.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£322.0m£323.4m£305.4mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£282.6m£283.8m£268.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£78.8m£79.1m£74.7mMid Dorset and North Poole is higherDepends on how you count£78.8m£79.1m£74.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£300.4m£301.7m£285.0mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£259.8m£260.9m£246.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.9m£6.0m£5.6mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£31.5m£31.7m£29.9mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£38.3m£38.5m£36.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.5m£4.5m£4.2mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.4m£62.7m£59.2mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.58mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,170Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher22,623
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,530Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher1,701
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,237Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher3,426
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,739Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher5,512
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,192Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higherDepends on how you count7,299
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,047Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher1,255
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| Measure | Mid Dorset and North Poole | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £454.3m£456.3m£431.0m | £422.6m£424.4m£400.9m | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £322.0m£323.4m£305.4m | £282.6m£283.8m£268.1m | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £78.8m£79.1m£74.7m | £78.8m£79.1m£74.7m | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £300.4m£301.7m£285.0m | £259.8m£260.9m£246.4m | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.9m£6.0m£5.6m | £6.5m£6.5m£6.2m | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.3m£15.3m£14.5m | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.44m£0.45m£0.42m | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £31.5m£31.7m£29.9m | £38.3m£38.5m£36.4m | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.6m£8.6m£8.1m | £10.4m£10.4m£9.8m | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.5m£4.5m£4.2m | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.4m£62.7m£59.2m | £59.7m£59.9m£56.6m | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.9m£12.2m | £12.1m£12.1m£11.4m | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.4m£10.7m | £12.7m£12.8m£12.1m | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | £0.30m£0.30m£0.28m | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.25m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.58m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,170 | 22,623 | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,530 | 1,701 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,237 | 3,426 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,739 | 5,512 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,192 | 7,299 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,047 | 1,255 | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
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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