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Milton Keynes North and Kettering
Milton Keynes North is higher than Kettering on 4 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 21 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
Milton Keynes North is higher on 4 of 21 measures, and Kettering on 17. 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
Milton Keynes North Kettering
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,827£3,843£3,630Kettering is higher£4,065£4,083£3,856
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,636£12,690£11,986Kettering is higher£12,861£12,916£12,199
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,758£1,766£1,668Kettering is higher£1,849£1,857£1,754
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,615£11,665£11,017Kettering is higher£11,760£11,810£11,155
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£381£382£361Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£376£378£357
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£619£622£587Kettering is higher£703£706£667
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£21£21£20Kettering is higher£23£23£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£319£320£303Kettering is higher£438£440£415
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£109Milton Keynes North is higher£102£102£97
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£83£84£79Kettering is higher£100£100£95
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,449£1,455£1,374Kettering is higher£1,478£1,484£1,402
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Milton Keynes North is higher£146£146£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£208£209£198Kettering is higher£257£259£244
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£14£14£13Milton Keynes North is higher£9.12£9.16£8.65
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.16£4.18£3.95Kettering is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.09£5.11£4.83No difference to show£5.09£5.11£4.83
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,008.2Kettering is higher1,012.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
85.4Kettering is higher92.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
131.5Kettering is higher157.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
50.9Kettering is higher63.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
165.8Kettering is higher181.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.0Kettering is higher22.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Milton Keynes North | Kettering | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,827£3,843£3,630 | £4,065£4,083£3,856 | Kettering |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,636£12,690£11,986 | £12,861£12,916£12,199 | Kettering |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,758£1,766£1,668 | £1,849£1,857£1,754 | Kettering |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,615£11,665£11,017 | £11,760£11,810£11,155 | Kettering |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £381£382£361 | £376£378£357 | Milton Keynes North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £619£622£587 | £703£706£667 | Kettering |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £21£21£20 | £23£23£21 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £319£320£303 | £438£440£415 | Kettering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£109 | £102£102£97 | Milton Keynes North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £83£84£79 | £100£100£95 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,449£1,455£1,374 | £1,478£1,484£1,402 | Kettering |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £146£146£138 | Milton Keynes North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £208£209£198 | £257£259£244 | Kettering |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £9.12£9.16£8.65 | Milton Keynes North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.16£4.18£3.95 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | Kettering |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,008.2 | 1,012.5 | Kettering |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 85.4 | 92.7 | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 131.5 | 157.7 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 50.9 | 63.9 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 165.8 | 181.6 | Kettering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.0 | 22.9 | Kettering |
Per resident
Milton Keynes North is higher on 3 of 21 measures, and Kettering 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
Milton Keynes North Kettering
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,827£3,843£3,630Kettering is higher£4,065£4,083£3,856
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,149£2,158£2,038Kettering is higher£2,232£2,242£2,117
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,075£1,080£1,020Kettering is higher£1,143£1,148£1,084
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,975£1,984£1,874Kettering is higher£2,041£2,050£1,936
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£65£65£61Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£65£66£62
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£105£106£100Kettering is higher£122£122£116
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.63£3.64£3.44Kettering is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£319£320£303Kettering is higher£438£440£415
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£109Milton Keynes North is higher£102£102£97
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£48Kettering is higher£62£62£59
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£886£890£840Kettering is higher£913£917£866
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Milton Keynes North is higher£146£146£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£127£128£121Kettering is higher£159£160£151
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£8.35£8.39£7.92Milton Keynes North is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.55£2.56£2.42Kettering is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.09£5.11£4.83No difference to show£5.09£5.11£4.83
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
171.5Kettering is higher175.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Kettering is higher16.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.4Kettering is higher27.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
50.9Kettering is higher63.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
101.4Kettering is higher112.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.6Kettering is higher14.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Milton Keynes North | Kettering | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,827£3,843£3,630 | £4,065£4,083£3,856 | Kettering |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,149£2,158£2,038 | £2,232£2,242£2,117 | Kettering |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,075£1,080£1,020 | £1,143£1,148£1,084 | Kettering |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,975£1,984£1,874 | £2,041£2,050£1,936 | Kettering |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £65£65£61 | £65£66£62 | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £105£106£100 | £122£122£116 | Kettering |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.63£3.64£3.44 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £319£320£303 | £438£440£415 | Kettering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£109 | £102£102£97 | Milton Keynes North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £62£62£59 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £886£890£840 | £913£917£866 | Kettering |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £146£146£138 | Milton Keynes North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £127£128£121 | £159£160£151 | Kettering |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £8.35£8.39£7.92 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | Milton Keynes North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.55£2.56£2.42 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | Kettering |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 171.5 | 175.7 | Kettering |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 16.1 | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.4 | 27.4 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 50.9 | 63.9 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 101.4 | 112.3 | Kettering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.6 | 14.2 | Kettering |
Total
Milton Keynes North is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Kettering on 19. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Milton Keynes North Kettering
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£399.1m£400.8m£378.5mKettering is higher£467.6m£469.6m£443.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£224.1m£225.0m£212.6mKettering is higher£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£112.1m£112.6m£106.3mKettering is higher£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£206.0m£206.8m£195.4mKettering is higher£234.7m£235.7m£222.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mKettering is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mKettering is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.3m£33.4m£31.5mKettering is higher£50.4m£50.6m£47.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mMilton Keynes North is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mKettering is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£92.4m£92.8m£87.6mKettering is higher£105.1m£105.5m£99.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.1m£17.2m£16.3mMilton Keynes North is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mKettering is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.87m£0.87m£0.83mMilton Keynes North is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mKettering is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mKettering is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,879Kettering is higher20,209
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,514Kettering is higher1,851
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,331Kettering is higher3,147
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,311Kettering is higher7,351
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,571Kettering is higher12,914
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,209Kettering is higher1,628
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| Measure | Milton Keynes North | Kettering | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £399.1m£400.8m£378.5m | £467.6m£469.6m£443.5m | Kettering |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £224.1m£225.0m£212.6m | £256.7m£257.8m£243.5m | Kettering |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £112.1m£112.6m£106.3m | £131.5m£132.0m£124.7m | Kettering |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £206.0m£206.8m£195.4m | £234.7m£235.7m£222.6m | Kettering |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Kettering |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.3m£33.4m£31.5m | £50.4m£50.6m£47.8m | Kettering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£12.0m£11.3m | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | Milton Keynes North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | Kettering |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £92.4m£92.8m£87.6m | £105.1m£105.5m£99.6m | Kettering |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.1m£17.2m£16.3m | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | Milton Keynes North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | £18.3m£18.4m£17.4m | Kettering |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.87m£0.87m£0.83m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | Milton Keynes North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.25m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Kettering |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Kettering |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,879 | 20,209 | Kettering |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,514 | 1,851 | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,331 | 3,147 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,311 | 7,351 | Kettering |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,571 | 12,914 | Kettering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,209 | 1,628 | Kettering |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.