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Northampton North and Ipswich

133,743 and 115,126 residents (mid-2024).

Northampton North is higher than Ipswich on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 15 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

Northampton North is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Ipswich 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

Northampton North Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton North £3,984, Ipswich £4,395Ipswich: £4,395Northampton North: £3,984Ipswich: £4,414Northampton North: £4,001Ipswich: £4,169Northampton North: £3,779

    £3,984£4,001£3,779Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£4,395£4,414£4,169

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton North £13,089, Ipswich £12,757Ipswich: £12,757Northampton North: £13,089Ipswich: £12,812Northampton North: £13,145Ipswich: £12,101Northampton North: £12,416

    £13,089£13,145£12,416Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count£12,757£12,812£12,101

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £2,240, Ipswich £2,418Ipswich: £2,418Northampton North: £2,240Ipswich: £2,428Northampton North: £2,249Ipswich: £2,293Northampton North: £2,125

    £2,240£2,249£2,125Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,418£2,428£2,293

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton North £11,570, Ipswich £11,490Ipswich: £11,490Northampton North: £11,570Ipswich: £11,539Northampton North: £11,619Ipswich: £10,899Northampton North: £10,975

    £11,570£11,619£10,975Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count£11,490£11,539£10,899

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton North £705, Ipswich £577Ipswich: £577Northampton North: £705Ipswich: £580Northampton North: £708Ipswich: £547Northampton North: £669

    £705£708£669Northampton North is higher£577£580£547

  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: Northampton North £778, Ipswich £660Ipswich: £660Northampton North: £778Ipswich: £663Northampton North: £781Ipswich: £626Northampton North: £738

    £778£781£738Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count£660£663£626

  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: Northampton North £36, Ipswich £30Ipswich: £30Northampton North: £36Ipswich: £30Northampton North: £37Ipswich: £28Northampton North: £35

    £36£37£35Northampton North is higher£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £446, Ipswich £501Ipswich: £501Northampton North: £446Ipswich: £503Northampton North: £448Ipswich: £475Northampton North: £423

    £446£448£423Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£501£503£475

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £105, Ipswich £118Ipswich: £118Northampton North: £105Ipswich: £118Northampton North: £105Ipswich: £112Northampton North: £99

    £105£105£99Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£118£118£112

  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: Northampton North £91, Ipswich £111Ipswich: £111Northampton North: £91Ipswich: £112Northampton North: £92Ipswich: £105Northampton North: £87

    £91£92£87Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£111£112£105

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £1,832, Ipswich £1,941Ipswich: £1,941Northampton North: £1,832Ipswich: £1,950Northampton North: £1,840Ipswich: £1,841Northampton North: £1,738

    £1,832£1,840£1,738Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,941£1,950£1,841

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton North £242, Ipswich £265Ipswich: £265Northampton North: £242Ipswich: £266Northampton North: £243Ipswich: £252Northampton North: £229

    £242£243£229Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£265£266£252

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £300, Ipswich £346Ipswich: £346Northampton North: £300Ipswich: £348Northampton North: £302Ipswich: £328Northampton North: £285

    £300£302£285Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£346£348£328

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £8.89, Ipswich £10Ipswich: £10Northampton North: £8.89Ipswich: £10Northampton North: £8.93Ipswich: £9.62Northampton North: £8.43

    £8.89£8.93£8.43Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£10£10£9.62

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £6.89, Ipswich £9.13Ipswich: £9.13Northampton North: £6.89Ipswich: £9.17Northampton North: £6.92Ipswich: £8.66Northampton North: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Ipswich is higher£9.13£9.17£8.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton North £4.85, Ipswich £5.99Ipswich: £5.99Northampton North: £4.85Ipswich: £6.01Northampton North: £4.87Ipswich: £5.68Northampton North: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Ipswich is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northampton North 1,012.4, Ipswich 1,012.8Ipswich: 1,012.8Northampton North: 1,012.4

    1,012.4Ipswich is higher1,012.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northampton North 149.0, Ipswich 118.0Ipswich: 118.0Northampton North: 149.0

    149.0Northampton North is higher118.0

  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: Northampton North 162.4, Ipswich 135.9Ipswich: 135.9Northampton North: 162.4

    162.4Northampton North is higher135.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 63.5, Ipswich 73.3Ipswich: 73.3Northampton North: 63.5

    63.5Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count73.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Northampton North 215.6, Ipswich 235.7Ipswich: 235.7Northampton North: 215.6

    215.6Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count235.7

  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: Northampton North 20.7, Ipswich 24.9Ipswich: 24.9Northampton North: 20.7

    20.7Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count24.9

Show the numbers
Northampton North and Ipswich, per person in the age group
MeasureNorthampton NorthIpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,984£4,001£3,779£4,395£4,414£4,169Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,089£13,145£12,416£12,757£12,812£12,101Northampton North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,240£2,249£2,125£2,418£2,428£2,293Ipswich
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,570£11,619£10,975£11,490£11,539£10,899Northampton North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£705£708£669£577£580£547Northampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£778£781£738£660£663£626Northampton North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£37£35£30£30£28Northampton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£446£448£423£501£503£475Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£118£118£112Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£91£92£87£111£112£105Ipswich
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,832£1,840£1,738£1,941£1,950£1,841Ipswich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£265£266£252Ipswich
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£300£302£285£346£348£328Ipswich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.89£8.93£8.43£10£10£9.62Ipswich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54£9.13£9.17£8.66Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£5.99£6.01£5.68Ipswich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.41,012.8Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026149.0118.0Northampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.4135.9Northampton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.573.3Ipswich
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026215.6235.7Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.724.9Ipswich

Per resident

Northampton North is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Ipswich 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

Northampton North Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton North £3,984, Ipswich £4,395Ipswich: £4,395Northampton North: £3,984Ipswich: £4,414Northampton North: £4,001Ipswich: £4,169Northampton North: £3,779

    £3,984£4,001£3,779Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£4,395£4,414£4,169

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Northampton North £1,699, Ipswich £1,977Ipswich: £1,977Northampton North: £1,699Ipswich: £1,985Northampton North: £1,706Ipswich: £1,875Northampton North: £1,612

    £1,699£1,706£1,612Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,977£1,985£1,875

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Northampton North £1,487, Ipswich £1,529Ipswich: £1,529Northampton North: £1,487Ipswich: £1,535Northampton North: £1,494Ipswich: £1,450Northampton North: £1,411

    £1,487£1,494£1,411Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,529£1,535£1,450

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Northampton North £1,502, Ipswich £1,780Ipswich: £1,780Northampton North: £1,502Ipswich: £1,788Northampton North: £1,508Ipswich: £1,689Northampton North: £1,425

    £1,502£1,508£1,425Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,780£1,788£1,689

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Northampton North £91, Ipswich £89Ipswich: £89Northampton North: £91Ipswich: £90Northampton North: £92Ipswich: £85Northampton North: £87

    £91£92£87Northampton North is higher£89£90£85

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £101, Ipswich £102Ipswich: £102Northampton North: £101Ipswich: £103Northampton North: £101Ipswich: £97Northampton North: £96

    £101£101£96Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Northampton North £4.72, Ipswich £4.58Ipswich: £4.58Northampton North: £4.72Ipswich: £4.59Northampton North: £4.74Ipswich: £4.34Northampton North: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Northampton North is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £446, Ipswich £501Ipswich: £501Northampton North: £446Ipswich: £503Northampton North: £448Ipswich: £475Northampton North: £423

    £446£448£423Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£501£503£475

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £105, Ipswich £118Ipswich: £118Northampton North: £105Ipswich: £118Northampton North: £105Ipswich: £112Northampton North: £99

    £105£105£99Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£118£118£112

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Northampton North £61, Ipswich £70Ipswich: £70Northampton North: £61Ipswich: £71Northampton North: £61Ipswich: £67Northampton North: £58

    £61£61£58Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£70£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Northampton North £1,217, Ipswich £1,228Ipswich: £1,228Northampton North: £1,217Ipswich: £1,233Northampton North: £1,222Ipswich: £1,164Northampton North: £1,154

    £1,217£1,222£1,154Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,228£1,233£1,164

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton North £242, Ipswich £265Ipswich: £265Northampton North: £242Ipswich: £266Northampton North: £243Ipswich: £252Northampton North: £229

    £242£243£229Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£265£266£252

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Northampton North £200, Ipswich £219Ipswich: £219Northampton North: £200Ipswich: £220Northampton North: £200Ipswich: £208Northampton North: £189

    £200£200£189Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£219£220£208

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Northampton North £5.90, Ipswich £6.41Ipswich: £6.41Northampton North: £5.90Ipswich: £6.44Northampton North: £5.93Ipswich: £6.08Northampton North: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£6.41£6.44£6.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Northampton North £4.58, Ipswich £5.78Ipswich: £5.78Northampton North: £4.58Ipswich: £5.80Northampton North: £4.59Ipswich: £5.48Northampton North: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Ipswich is higher£5.78£5.80£5.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton North £4.85, Ipswich £5.99Ipswich: £5.99Northampton North: £4.85Ipswich: £6.01Northampton North: £4.87Ipswich: £5.68Northampton North: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Ipswich is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 131.4, Ipswich 156.9Ipswich: 156.9Northampton North: 131.4

    131.4Ipswich is higher156.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 19.3, Ipswich 18.3Ipswich: 18.3Northampton North: 19.3

    19.3Northampton North is higher18.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 21.1, Ipswich 21.1Ipswich: 21.1Northampton North: 21.1

    21.1Northampton North is higher21.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 63.5, Ipswich 73.3Ipswich: 73.3Northampton North: 63.5

    63.5Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count73.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 143.2, Ipswich 149.0Ipswich: 149.0Northampton North: 143.2

    143.2Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count149.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 13.7, Ipswich 15.8Ipswich: 15.8Northampton North: 13.7

    13.7Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count15.8

Show the numbers
Northampton North and Ipswich, per resident
MeasureNorthampton NorthIpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,984£4,001£3,779£4,395£4,414£4,169Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,699£1,706£1,612£1,977£1,985£1,875Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,487£1,494£1,411£1,529£1,535£1,450Ipswich
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,502£1,508£1,425£1,780£1,788£1,689Ipswich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£89£90£85Northampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£102£103£97Ipswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£4.58£4.59£4.34Northampton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£446£448£423£501£503£475Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£118£118£112Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£70£71£67Ipswich
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,217£1,222£1,154£1,228£1,233£1,164Ipswich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£265£266£252Ipswich
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£200£200£189£219£220£208Ipswich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£6.41£6.44£6.08Ipswich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£5.78£5.80£5.48Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£5.99£6.01£5.68Ipswich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026131.4156.9Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.318.3Northampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.121.1Northampton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.573.3Ipswich
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026143.2149.0Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.715.8Ipswich

Total

Northampton North is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Ipswich 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

Northampton North Ipswich

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Northampton North £532.8m, Ipswich £506.0mIpswich: £506.0mNorthampton North: £532.8mIpswich: £508.1mNorthampton North: £535.1mIpswich: £479.9mNorthampton North: £505.4m

    £532.8m£535.1m£505.4mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£506.0m£508.1m£479.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Northampton North £227.2m, Ipswich £227.5mIpswich: £227.5mNorthampton North: £227.2mIpswich: £228.5mNorthampton North: £228.2mIpswich: £215.8mNorthampton North: £215.5m

    £227.2m£228.2m£215.5mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£227.5m£228.5m£215.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Northampton North £198.9m, Ipswich £176.0mIpswich: £176.0mNorthampton North: £198.9mIpswich: £176.8mNorthampton North: £199.8mIpswich: £166.9mNorthampton North: £188.7m

    £198.9m£199.8m£188.7mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£176.0m£176.8m£166.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Northampton North £200.9m, Ipswich £204.9mIpswich: £204.9mNorthampton North: £200.9mIpswich: £205.8mNorthampton North: £201.7mIpswich: £194.4mNorthampton North: £190.5m

    £200.9m£201.7m£190.5mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£204.9m£205.8m£194.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton North £12.2m, Ipswich £10.3mIpswich: £10.3mNorthampton North: £12.2mIpswich: £10.3mNorthampton North: £12.3mIpswich: £9.8mNorthampton North: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNorthampton North is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton North £13.5m, Ipswich £11.8mIpswich: £11.8mNorthampton North: £13.5mIpswich: £11.8mNorthampton North: £13.6mIpswich: £11.2mNorthampton North: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Northampton North £0.63m, Ipswich £0.53mIpswich: £0.53mNorthampton North: £0.63mIpswich: £0.53mNorthampton North: £0.63mIpswich: £0.50mNorthampton North: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNorthampton North is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northampton North £59.7m, Ipswich £57.6mIpswich: £57.6mNorthampton North: £59.7mIpswich: £57.9mNorthampton North: £59.9mIpswich: £54.7mNorthampton North: £56.6m

    £59.7m£59.9m£56.6mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£57.6m£57.9m£54.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Northampton North £14.0m, Ipswich £13.5mIpswich: £13.5mNorthampton North: £14.0mIpswich: £13.6mNorthampton North: £14.1mIpswich: £12.8mNorthampton North: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton North £8.1m, Ipswich £8.1mIpswich: £8.1mNorthampton North: £8.1mIpswich: £8.1mNorthampton North: £8.2mIpswich: £7.7mNorthampton North: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.2m£7.7mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton North £162.7m, Ipswich £141.3mIpswich: £141.3mNorthampton North: £162.7mIpswich: £141.9mNorthampton North: £163.4mIpswich: £134.0mNorthampton North: £154.3m

    £162.7m£163.4m£154.3mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£141.3m£141.9m£134.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Northampton North £32.3m, Ipswich £30.5mIpswich: £30.5mNorthampton North: £32.3mIpswich: £30.7mNorthampton North: £32.5mIpswich: £29.0mNorthampton North: £30.7m

    £32.3m£32.5m£30.7mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Northampton North £26.7m, Ipswich £25.2mIpswich: £25.2mNorthampton North: £26.7mIpswich: £25.3mNorthampton North: £26.8mIpswich: £23.9mNorthampton North: £25.3m

    £26.7m£26.8m£25.3mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Northampton North £0.79m, Ipswich £0.74mIpswich: £0.74mNorthampton North: £0.79mIpswich: £0.74mNorthampton North: £0.79mIpswich: £0.70mNorthampton North: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Northampton North £0.61m, Ipswich £0.66mIpswich: £0.66mNorthampton North: £0.61mIpswich: £0.67mNorthampton North: £0.62mIpswich: £0.63mNorthampton North: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mIpswich is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Northampton North £0.65m, Ipswich £0.69mIpswich: £0.69mNorthampton North: £0.65mIpswich: £0.69mNorthampton North: £0.65mIpswich: £0.65mNorthampton North: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mIpswich is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Northampton North 17,576, Ipswich 18,066Ipswich: 18,066Northampton North: 17,576

    17,576Ipswich is higher18,066

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton North 2,586, Ipswich 2,104Ipswich: 2,104Northampton North: 2,586

    2,586Northampton North is higher2,104

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton North 2,820, Ipswich 2,424Ipswich: 2,424Northampton North: 2,820

    2,820Northampton North is higher2,424

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northampton North 8,492, Ipswich 8,433Ipswich: 8,433Northampton North: 8,492

    8,492Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count8,433

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton North 19,151, Ipswich 17,155Ipswich: 17,155Northampton North: 19,151

    19,151Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count17,155

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton North 1,837, Ipswich 1,813Ipswich: 1,813Northampton North: 1,837

    1,837Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count1,813

Show the numbers
Northampton North and Ipswich, total
MeasureNorthampton NorthIpswichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£532.8m£535.1m£505.4m£506.0m£508.1m£479.9mNorthampton North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.2m£228.2m£215.5m£227.5m£228.5m£215.8mIpswich
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£198.9m£199.8m£188.7m£176.0m£176.8m£166.9mNorthampton North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£200.9m£201.7m£190.5m£204.9m£205.8m£194.4mIpswich
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mNorthampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mNorthampton North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mNorthampton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m£57.6m£57.9m£54.7mNorthampton North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mNorthampton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.2m£7.7m£8.1m£8.1m£7.7mNorthampton North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£162.7m£163.4m£154.3m£141.3m£141.9m£134.0mNorthampton North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.3m£32.5m£30.7m£30.5m£30.7m£29.0mNorthampton North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.7m£26.8m£25.3m£25.2m£25.3m£23.9mNorthampton North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNorthampton North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mIpswich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mIpswich
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,57618,066Ipswich
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5862,104Northampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8202,424Northampton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,4928,433Northampton North
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,15117,155Northampton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8371,813Northampton North

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.
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