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Mid Dorset and North Poole and Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

97,747 and 96,350 residents (mid-2024).

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.

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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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £4,648, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £4,386Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4,386Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,648Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4,405Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,668Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4,161Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,409

    £4,648£4,668£4,409Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4,386£4,405£4,161

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dorset and North Poole £12,729, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £12,685Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £12,685Mid Dorset and North Poole: £12,729Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £12,739Mid Dorset and North Poole: £12,783Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £12,032Mid Dorset and North Poole: £12,074

    £12,729£12,783£12,074Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£12,685£12,739£12,032

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole £1,434, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £1,371Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £1,371Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,434Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £1,377Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,441Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £1,301Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,361

    £1,434£1,441£1,361Mid Dorset and North Poole is higherDepends on how you count£1,371£1,377£1,301

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dorset and North Poole £11,875, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £11,660Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £11,660Mid Dorset and North Poole: £11,875Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £11,710Mid Dorset and North Poole: £11,926Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £11,060Mid Dorset and North Poole: £11,264

    £11,875£11,926£11,264Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£11,660£11,710£11,060

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dorset and North Poole £234, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £291Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £291Mid Dorset and North Poole: £234Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £292Mid Dorset and North Poole: £235Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £276Mid Dorset and North Poole: £222

    £234£235£222Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£291£292£276

  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: Mid Dorset and North Poole £604, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £713Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £713Mid Dorset and North Poole: £604Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £716Mid Dorset and North Poole: £606Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £677Mid Dorset and North Poole: £572

    £604£606£572Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£713£716£677

  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: Mid Dorset and North Poole £16, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £20Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £20Mid Dorset and North Poole: £16Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £20Mid Dorset and North Poole: £16Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £19Mid Dorset and North Poole: £15

    £16£16£15Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £323, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £398Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £398Mid Dorset and North Poole: £323Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £400Mid Dorset and North Poole: £324Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £378Mid Dorset and North Poole: £306

    £323£324£306Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£398£400£378

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £88, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £108Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £108Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £108Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £102Mid Dorset and North Poole: £83

    £88£88£83Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£108£108£102

  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: Mid Dorset and North Poole £81, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £100Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £100Mid Dorset and North Poole: £81Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £100Mid Dorset and North Poole: £82Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £95Mid Dorset and North Poole: £77

    £81£82£77Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£100£100£95

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole £1,137, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £1,039Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £1,039Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,137Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £1,043Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,142Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £986Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,079

    £1,137£1,142£1,079Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£1,039£1,043£986

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £131, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £125Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £125Mid Dorset and North Poole: £131Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £126Mid Dorset and North Poole: £132Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £119Mid Dorset and North Poole: £124

    £131£132£124Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£125£126£119

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole £206, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £221Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £221Mid Dorset and North Poole: £206Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £222Mid Dorset and North Poole: £207Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £210Mid Dorset and North Poole: £195

    £206£207£195Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£221£222£210

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole £5.20, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £5.18Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £5.18Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.20Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £5.20Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.22Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4.91Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.93

    £5.20£5.22£4.93Mid Dorset and North Poole is higherDepends on how you count£5.18£5.20£4.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole £4.83, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £5.67Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £5.67Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.83Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £5.70Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.85Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £5.38Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £6.30, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £4.62Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4.62Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.30Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4.64Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.33Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4.38Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Dorset and North Poole 1,034.5, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 1,015.3Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 1,015.3Mid Dorset and North Poole: 1,034.5

    1,034.5Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher1,015.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Dorset and North Poole 60.5, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 76.3Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 76.3Mid Dorset and North Poole: 60.5

    60.5Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher76.3

  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: Mid Dorset and North Poole 128.0, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 153.8Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 153.8Mid Dorset and North Poole: 128.0

    128.0Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher153.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 48.5, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 57.2Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 57.2Mid Dorset and North Poole: 48.5

    48.5Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher57.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Dorset and North Poole 131.0, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 127.1Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 127.1Mid Dorset and North Poole: 131.0

    131.0Mid Dorset and North Poole is higherDepends on how you count127.1

  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: Mid Dorset and North Poole 19.1, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 21.9Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 21.9Mid Dorset and North Poole: 19.1

    19.1Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher21.9

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Mid Dorset and North Poole and Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge, per person in the age group
MeasureMid Dorset and North PooleStone, Great Wyrley and PenkridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,648£4,668£4,409£4,386£4,405£4,161Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,729£12,783£12,074£12,685£12,739£12,032Mid Dorset and North Poole
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,434£1,441£1,361£1,371£1,377£1,301Mid Dorset and North Poole
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,875£11,926£11,264£11,660£11,710£11,060Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£234£235£222£291£292£276Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£606£572£713£716£677Stone, 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£19Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£323£324£306£398£400£378Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£108£108£102Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£81£82£77£100£100£95Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,137£1,142£1,079£1,039£1,043£986Mid Dorset and North Poole
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£125£126£119Mid Dorset and North Poole
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£195£221£222£210Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£5.18£5.20£4.91Mid Dorset and North Poole
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£5.67£5.70£5.38Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£4.62£4.64£4.38Mid Dorset and North Poole
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,034.51,015.3Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202660.576.3Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.0153.8Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.557.2Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026131.0127.1Mid Dorset and North Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.121.9Stone, 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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £4,648, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £4,386Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4,386Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,648Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4,405Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,668Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4,161Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,409

    £4,648£4,668£4,409Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4,386£4,405£4,161

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £3,294, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £2,933Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £2,933Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,294Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £2,946Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,308Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £2,783Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,125

    £3,294£3,308£3,125Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£2,933£2,946£2,783

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £806, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £817Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £817Mid Dorset and North Poole: £806Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £821Mid Dorset and North Poole: £809Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £775Mid Dorset and North Poole: £764

    £806£809£764Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higherDepends on how you count£817£821£775

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £3,073, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £2,697Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £2,697Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,073Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £2,708Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,087Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £2,558Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2,915

    £3,073£3,087£2,915Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£2,697£2,708£2,558

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £61, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £67Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £67Mid Dorset and North Poole: £61Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £68Mid Dorset and North Poole: £61Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £64Mid Dorset and North Poole: £58

    £61£61£58Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£67£68£64

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £156, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £165Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £165Mid Dorset and North Poole: £156Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £166Mid Dorset and North Poole: £157Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £157Mid Dorset and North Poole: £148

    £156£157£148Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£165£166£157

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £4.06, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £4.60Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4.60Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.06Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4.62Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.08Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4.36Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£4.60£4.62£4.36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £323, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £398Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £398Mid Dorset and North Poole: £323Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £400Mid Dorset and North Poole: £324Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £378Mid Dorset and North Poole: £306

    £323£324£306Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£398£400£378

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £88, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £108Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £108Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £108Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £102Mid Dorset and North Poole: £83

    £88£88£83Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£108£108£102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £46, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £60Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £60Mid Dorset and North Poole: £46Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £60Mid Dorset and North Poole: £46Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £57Mid Dorset and North Poole: £43

    £46£46£43Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £639, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £619Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £619Mid Dorset and North Poole: £639Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £622Mid Dorset and North Poole: £642Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £587Mid Dorset and North Poole: £606

    £639£642£606Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£619£622£587

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £131, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £125Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £125Mid Dorset and North Poole: £131Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £126Mid Dorset and North Poole: £132Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £119Mid Dorset and North Poole: £124

    £131£132£124Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£125£126£119

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £116, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £132Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £132Mid Dorset and North Poole: £116Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £133Mid Dorset and North Poole: £116Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £125Mid Dorset and North Poole: £110

    £116£116£110Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£132£133£125

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £2.92, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £3.08Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £3.08Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.92Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £3.09Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.93Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £2.92Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.77

    £2.92£2.93£2.77Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higherDepends on how you count£3.08£3.09£2.92

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £2.71, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £3.38Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £3.38Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.71Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £3.40Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.72Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £3.21Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.57

    £2.71£2.72£2.57Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Dorset and North Poole £6.30, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £4.62Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4.62Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.30Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4.64Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.33Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £4.38Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 267.7, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 234.8Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 234.8Mid Dorset and North Poole: 267.7

    267.7Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher234.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 15.7, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 17.7Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 17.7Mid Dorset and North Poole: 15.7

    15.7Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher17.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 33.1, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 35.6Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 35.6Mid Dorset and North Poole: 33.1

    33.1Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher35.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 48.5, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 57.2Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 57.2Mid Dorset and North Poole: 48.5

    48.5Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher57.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 73.6, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 75.8Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 75.8Mid Dorset and North Poole: 73.6

    73.6Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higherDepends on how you count75.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dorset and North Poole 10.7, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 13.0Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 13.0Mid Dorset and North Poole: 10.7

    10.7Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher13.0

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Mid Dorset and North Poole and Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge, per resident
MeasureMid Dorset and North PooleStone, Great Wyrley and PenkridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,648£4,668£4,409£4,386£4,405£4,161Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,294£3,308£3,125£2,933£2,946£2,783Mid Dorset and North Poole
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£806£809£764£817£821£775Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,073£3,087£2,915£2,697£2,708£2,558Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£67£68£64Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£165£166£157Stone, 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£4.36Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£323£324£306£398£400£378Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£108£108£102Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£46£46£43£60£60£57Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£639£642£606£619£622£587Mid Dorset and North Poole
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£125£126£119Mid Dorset and North Poole
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£132£133£125Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.92£2.93£2.77£3.08£3.09£2.92Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.71£2.72£2.57£3.38£3.40£3.21Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£4.62£4.64£4.38Mid Dorset and North Poole
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026267.7234.8Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.717.7Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.135.6Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.557.2Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.675.8Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.713.0Stone, 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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £454.3m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £422.6mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £422.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £454.3mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £424.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £456.3mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £400.9mMid Dorset and North Poole: £431.0m

    £454.3m£456.3m£431.0mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£422.6m£424.4m£400.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £322.0m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £282.6mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £282.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £322.0mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £283.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £323.4mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £268.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £305.4m

    £322.0m£323.4m£305.4mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£282.6m£283.8m£268.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £78.8m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £78.8mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £78.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £78.8mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £79.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £79.1mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £74.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £74.7m

    £78.8m£79.1m£74.7mMid Dorset and North Poole is higherDepends on how you count£78.8m£79.1m£74.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £300.4m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £259.8mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £259.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £300.4mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £260.9mMid Dorset and North Poole: £301.7mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £246.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £285.0m

    £300.4m£301.7m£285.0mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£259.8m£260.9m£246.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £5.9m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £6.5mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £6.5mMid Dorset and North Poole: £5.9mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £6.5mMid Dorset and North Poole: £6.0mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £6.2mMid Dorset and North Poole: £5.6m

    £5.9m£6.0m£5.6mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £15.3m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £15.9mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £15.9mMid Dorset and North Poole: £15.3mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £16.0mMid Dorset and North Poole: £15.3mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £15.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.3m£14.5mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.40m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £0.44mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.44mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.40mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.45mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.40mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.42mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £31.5m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £38.3mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £38.3mMid Dorset and North Poole: £31.5mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £38.5mMid Dorset and North Poole: £31.7mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £36.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £29.9m

    £31.5m£31.7m£29.9mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£38.3m£38.5m£36.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £8.6m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £10.4mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £10.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £8.6mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £10.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £8.6mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £9.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £4.5m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £5.7mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £5.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £4.5mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £5.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £4.5mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £5.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £4.2m

    £4.5m£4.5m£4.2mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £62.4m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £59.7mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £59.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £62.4mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £59.9mMid Dorset and North Poole: £62.7mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £56.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £59.2m

    £62.4m£62.7m£59.2mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £12.8m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £12.1mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £12.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £12.8mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £12.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £12.9mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £11.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £11.3m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £12.7mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £12.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £11.3mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £12.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £11.4mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £12.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.4m£10.7mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.29m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £0.30mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.30mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.29mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.30mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.29mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.28mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.27m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £0.33mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.33mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.27mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.33mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.27mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.31mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.62m, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge £0.45mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.45mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.62mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.45mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.62mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: £0.42mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.58m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.58mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 26,170, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 22,623Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 22,623Mid Dorset and North Poole: 26,170

    26,170Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher22,623

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 1,530, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 1,701Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 1,701Mid Dorset and North Poole: 1,530

    1,530Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher1,701

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 3,237, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 3,426Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 3,426Mid Dorset and North Poole: 3,237

    3,237Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher3,426

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 4,739, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 5,512Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 5,512Mid Dorset and North Poole: 4,739

    4,739Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher5,512

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 7,192, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 7,299Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 7,299Mid Dorset and North Poole: 7,192

    7,192Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higherDepends on how you count7,299

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Dorset and North Poole 1,047, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge 1,255Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge: 1,255Mid Dorset and North Poole: 1,047

    1,047Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge is higher1,255

Show the numbers
Mid Dorset and North Poole and Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge, total
MeasureMid Dorset and North PooleStone, Great Wyrley and PenkridgeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£454.3m£456.3m£431.0m£422.6m£424.4m£400.9mMid Dorset and North Poole
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£322.0m£323.4m£305.4m£282.6m£283.8m£268.1mMid Dorset and North Poole
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£78.8m£79.1m£74.7m£78.8m£79.1m£74.7mMid Dorset and North Poole
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£300.4m£301.7m£285.0m£259.8m£260.9m£246.4mMid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.9m£6.0m£5.6m£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mStone, 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£0.42mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.5m£31.7m£29.9m£38.3m£38.5m£36.4mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.5m£4.2m£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£62.4m£62.7m£59.2m£59.7m£59.9m£56.6mMid Dorset and North Poole
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mMid Dorset and North Poole
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mStone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mMid Dorset and North Poole
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,17022,623Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5301,701Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2373,426Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7395,512Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,1927,299Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0471,255Stone, 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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  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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