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Northampton North and Stockport

133,743 and 108,432 residents (mid-2024).

Northampton North is higher than Stockport on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 13 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Northampton North is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Stockport on 20. 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 Stockport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton North £3,984, Stockport £4,495Stockport: £4,495Northampton North: £3,984Stockport: £4,514Northampton North: £4,001Stockport: £4,264Northampton North: £3,779

    £3,984£4,001£3,779Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£4,495£4,514£4,264

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton North £13,089, Stockport £13,355Stockport: £13,355Northampton North: £13,089Stockport: £13,412Northampton North: £13,145Stockport: £12,668Northampton North: £12,416

    £13,089£13,145£12,416Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£13,355£13,412£12,668

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £2,240, Stockport £2,567Stockport: £2,567Northampton North: £2,240Stockport: £2,578Northampton North: £2,249Stockport: £2,435Northampton North: £2,125

    £2,240£2,249£2,125Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£2,567£2,578£2,435

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton North £11,570, Stockport £11,840Stockport: £11,840Northampton North: £11,570Stockport: £11,890Northampton North: £11,619Stockport: £11,231Northampton North: £10,975

    £11,570£11,619£10,975Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£11,840£11,890£11,231

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton North £705, Stockport £643Stockport: £643Northampton North: £705Stockport: £646Northampton North: £708Stockport: £610Northampton North: £669

    £705£708£669Northampton North is higher£643£646£610

  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, Stockport £835Stockport: £835Northampton North: £778Stockport: £838Northampton North: £781Stockport: £792Northampton North: £738

    £778£781£738Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£835£838£792

  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, Stockport £38Stockport: £38Northampton North: £36Stockport: £38Northampton North: £37Stockport: £36Northampton North: £35

    £36£37£35Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£38£38£36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £446, Stockport £551Stockport: £551Northampton North: £446Stockport: £553Northampton North: £448Stockport: £523Northampton North: £423

    £446£448£423Stockport is higher£551£553£523

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £105, Stockport £163Stockport: £163Northampton North: £105Stockport: £164Northampton North: £105Stockport: £155Northampton North: £99

    £105£105£99Stockport is higher£163£164£155

  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, Stockport £125Stockport: £125Northampton North: £91Stockport: £126Northampton North: £92Stockport: £119Northampton North: £87

    £91£92£87Stockport is higher£125£126£119

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £1,832, Stockport £1,980Stockport: £1,980Northampton North: £1,832Stockport: £1,988Northampton North: £1,840Stockport: £1,878Northampton North: £1,738

    £1,832£1,840£1,738Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£1,980£1,988£1,878

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton North £242, Stockport £228Stockport: £228Northampton North: £242Stockport: £229Northampton North: £243Stockport: £216Northampton North: £229

    £242£243£229Northampton North is higher£228£229£216

  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, Stockport £445Stockport: £445Northampton North: £300Stockport: £447Northampton North: £302Stockport: £422Northampton North: £285

    £300£302£285Stockport is higher£445£447£422

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £8.89, Stockport £9.09Stockport: £9.09Northampton North: £8.89Stockport: £9.13Northampton North: £8.93Stockport: £8.62Northampton North: £8.43

    £8.89£8.93£8.43Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£9.09£9.13£8.62

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £6.89, Stockport £7.69Stockport: £7.69Northampton North: £6.89Stockport: £7.72Northampton North: £6.92Stockport: £7.29Northampton North: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£7.69£7.72£7.29

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton North £4.85, Stockport £7.59Stockport: £7.59Northampton North: £4.85Stockport: £7.62Northampton North: £4.87Stockport: £7.20Northampton North: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Stockport is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20

  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, Stockport 1,041.3Stockport: 1,041.3Northampton North: 1,012.4

    1,012.4Stockport is higherDepends on how you count1,041.3

  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, Stockport 154.3Stockport: 154.3Northampton North: 149.0

    149.0Stockport is higherDepends on how you count154.3

  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: Northampton North 162.4, Stockport 179.1Stockport: 179.1Northampton North: 162.4

    162.4Stockport is higherDepends on how you count179.1

  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, Stockport 83.8Stockport: 83.8Northampton North: 63.5

    63.5Stockport is higher83.8

  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, Stockport 232.3Stockport: 232.3Northampton North: 215.6

    215.6Stockport is higherDepends on how you count232.3

  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, Stockport 27.8Stockport: 27.8Northampton North: 20.7

    20.7Stockport is higher27.8

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Northampton North and Stockport, per person in the age group
MeasureNorthampton NorthStockportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,984£4,001£3,779£4,495£4,514£4,264Stockport
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,089£13,145£12,416£13,355£13,412£12,668Stockport
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,240£2,249£2,125£2,567£2,578£2,435Stockport
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,570£11,619£10,975£11,840£11,890£11,231Stockport
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£705£708£669£643£646£610Northampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£778£781£738£835£838£792Stockport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£37£35£38£38£36Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£446£448£423£551£553£523Stockport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£163£164£155Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£91£92£87£125£126£119Stockport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,832£1,840£1,738£1,980£1,988£1,878Stockport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£228£229£216Northampton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£300£302£285£445£447£422Stockport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.89£8.93£8.43£9.09£9.13£8.62Stockport
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54£7.69£7.72£7.29Stockport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£7.59£7.62£7.20Stockport
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.41,041.3Stockport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026149.0154.3Stockport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.4179.1Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.583.8Stockport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026215.6232.3Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.727.8Stockport

Per resident

Northampton North is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Stockport on 20. 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 Stockport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton North £3,984, Stockport £4,495Stockport: £4,495Northampton North: £3,984Stockport: £4,514Northampton North: £4,001Stockport: £4,264Northampton North: £3,779

    £3,984£4,001£3,779Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£4,495£4,514£4,264

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Northampton North £1,699, Stockport £1,867Stockport: £1,867Northampton North: £1,699Stockport: £1,875Northampton North: £1,706Stockport: £1,771Northampton North: £1,612

    £1,699£1,706£1,612Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£1,867£1,875£1,771

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Northampton North £1,487, Stockport £1,678Stockport: £1,678Northampton North: £1,487Stockport: £1,685Northampton North: £1,494Stockport: £1,592Northampton North: £1,411

    £1,487£1,494£1,411Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£1,678£1,685£1,592

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Northampton North £1,502, Stockport £1,655Stockport: £1,655Northampton North: £1,502Stockport: £1,663Northampton North: £1,508Stockport: £1,570Northampton North: £1,425

    £1,502£1,508£1,425Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£1,655£1,663£1,570

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

    £91£92£87Northampton North is higher£90£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, Stockport £117Stockport: £117Northampton North: £101Stockport: £117Northampton North: £101Stockport: £111Northampton North: £96

    £101£101£96Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111

  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, Stockport £5.26Stockport: £5.26Northampton North: £4.72Stockport: £5.28Northampton North: £4.74Stockport: £4.99Northampton North: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£5.26£5.28£4.99

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £446, Stockport £551Stockport: £551Northampton North: £446Stockport: £553Northampton North: £448Stockport: £523Northampton North: £423

    £446£448£423Stockport is higher£551£553£523

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £105, Stockport £163Stockport: £163Northampton North: £105Stockport: £164Northampton North: £105Stockport: £155Northampton North: £99

    £105£105£99Stockport is higher£163£164£155

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Northampton North £61, Stockport £82Stockport: £82Northampton North: £61Stockport: £82Northampton North: £61Stockport: £78Northampton North: £58

    £61£61£58Stockport is higher£82£82£78

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Northampton North £1,217, Stockport £1,295Stockport: £1,295Northampton North: £1,217Stockport: £1,300Northampton North: £1,222Stockport: £1,228Northampton North: £1,154

    £1,217£1,222£1,154Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£1,295£1,300£1,228

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton North £242, Stockport £228Stockport: £228Northampton North: £242Stockport: £229Northampton North: £243Stockport: £216Northampton North: £229

    £242£243£229Northampton North is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Northampton North £200, Stockport £291Stockport: £291Northampton North: £200Stockport: £292Northampton North: £200Stockport: £276Northampton North: £189

    £200£200£189Stockport is higher£291£292£276

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Northampton North £5.90, Stockport £5.95Stockport: £5.95Northampton North: £5.90Stockport: £5.97Northampton North: £5.93Stockport: £5.64Northampton North: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£5.95£5.97£5.64

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Northampton North £4.58, Stockport £5.03Stockport: £5.03Northampton North: £4.58Stockport: £5.05Northampton North: £4.59Stockport: £4.77Northampton North: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£5.03£5.05£4.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton North £4.85, Stockport £7.59Stockport: £7.59Northampton North: £4.85Stockport: £7.62Northampton North: £4.87Stockport: £7.20Northampton North: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Stockport is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 131.4, Stockport 145.6Stockport: 145.6Northampton North: 131.4

    131.4Stockport is higherDepends on how you count145.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 19.3, Stockport 21.6Stockport: 21.6Northampton North: 19.3

    19.3Stockport is higherDepends on how you count21.6

  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, Stockport 25.1Stockport: 25.1Northampton North: 21.1

    21.1Stockport is higherDepends on how you count25.1

  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, Stockport 83.8Stockport: 83.8Northampton North: 63.5

    63.5Stockport is higher83.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 143.2, Stockport 151.9Stockport: 151.9Northampton North: 143.2

    143.2Stockport is higherDepends on how you count151.9

  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, Stockport 18.2Stockport: 18.2Northampton North: 13.7

    13.7Stockport is higher18.2

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Northampton North and Stockport, per resident
MeasureNorthampton NorthStockportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,984£4,001£3,779£4,495£4,514£4,264Stockport
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,699£1,706£1,612£1,867£1,875£1,771Stockport
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,487£1,494£1,411£1,678£1,685£1,592Stockport
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,502£1,508£1,425£1,655£1,663£1,570Stockport
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£90£90£85Northampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£117£117£111Stockport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£5.26£5.28£4.99Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£446£448£423£551£553£523Stockport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£163£164£155Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£82£82£78Stockport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,217£1,222£1,154£1,295£1,300£1,228Stockport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£228£229£216Northampton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£200£200£189£291£292£276Stockport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£5.95£5.97£5.64Stockport
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£5.03£5.05£4.77Stockport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£7.59£7.62£7.20Stockport
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026131.4145.6Stockport
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.321.6Stockport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.125.1Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.583.8Stockport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026143.2151.9Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.718.2Stockport

Total

Northampton North is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Stockport on 7. 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 Stockport

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Northampton North £532.8m, Stockport £487.4mStockport: £487.4mNorthampton North: £532.8mStockport: £489.5mNorthampton North: £535.1mStockport: £462.3mNorthampton North: £505.4m

    £532.8m£535.1m£505.4mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£487.4m£489.5m£462.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Northampton North £227.2m, Stockport £202.5mStockport: £202.5mNorthampton North: £227.2mStockport: £203.3mNorthampton North: £228.2mStockport: £192.1mNorthampton North: £215.5m

    £227.2m£228.2m£215.5mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£202.5m£203.3m£192.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Northampton North £198.9m, Stockport £182.0mStockport: £182.0mNorthampton North: £198.9mStockport: £182.8mNorthampton North: £199.8mStockport: £172.6mNorthampton North: £188.7m

    £198.9m£199.8m£188.7mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£182.0m£182.8m£172.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Northampton North £200.9m, Stockport £179.5mStockport: £179.5mNorthampton North: £200.9mStockport: £180.3mNorthampton North: £201.7mStockport: £170.3mNorthampton North: £190.5m

    £200.9m£201.7m£190.5mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£179.5m£180.3m£170.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton North £12.2m, Stockport £9.8mStockport: £9.8mNorthampton North: £12.2mStockport: £9.8mNorthampton North: £12.3mStockport: £9.2mNorthampton North: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNorthampton North is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton North £13.5m, Stockport £12.7mStockport: £12.7mNorthampton North: £13.5mStockport: £12.7mNorthampton North: £13.6mStockport: £12.0mNorthampton North: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m

  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, Stockport £0.57mStockport: £0.57mNorthampton North: £0.63mStockport: £0.57mNorthampton North: £0.63mStockport: £0.54mNorthampton North: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northampton North £59.7m, Stockport £59.8mStockport: £59.8mNorthampton North: £59.7mStockport: £60.0mNorthampton North: £59.9mStockport: £56.7mNorthampton North: £56.6m

    £59.7m£59.9m£56.6mStockport is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Northampton North £14.0m, Stockport £17.7mStockport: £17.7mNorthampton North: £14.0mStockport: £17.8mNorthampton North: £14.1mStockport: £16.8mNorthampton North: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mStockport is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton North £8.1m, Stockport £8.9mStockport: £8.9mNorthampton North: £8.1mStockport: £8.9mNorthampton North: £8.2mStockport: £8.4mNorthampton North: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.2m£7.7mStockport is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton North £162.7m, Stockport £140.4mStockport: £140.4mNorthampton North: £162.7mStockport: £141.0mNorthampton North: £163.4mStockport: £133.2mNorthampton North: £154.3m

    £162.7m£163.4m£154.3mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£140.4m£141.0m£133.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Northampton North £32.3m, Stockport £24.7mStockport: £24.7mNorthampton North: £32.3mStockport: £24.8mNorthampton North: £32.5mStockport: £23.4mNorthampton North: £30.7m

    £32.3m£32.5m£30.7mNorthampton North is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Northampton North £26.7m, Stockport £31.5mStockport: £31.5mNorthampton North: £26.7mStockport: £31.7mNorthampton North: £26.8mStockport: £29.9mNorthampton North: £25.3m

    £26.7m£26.8m£25.3mStockport is higher£31.5m£31.7m£29.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Northampton North £0.79m, Stockport £0.64mStockport: £0.64mNorthampton North: £0.79mStockport: £0.65mNorthampton North: £0.79mStockport: £0.61mNorthampton North: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Northampton North £0.61m, Stockport £0.54mStockport: £0.54mNorthampton North: £0.61mStockport: £0.55mNorthampton North: £0.62mStockport: £0.52mNorthampton North: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Northampton North £0.65m, Stockport £0.82mStockport: £0.82mNorthampton North: £0.65mStockport: £0.83mNorthampton North: £0.65mStockport: £0.78mNorthampton North: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mStockport is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Northampton North 17,576, Stockport 15,787Stockport: 15,787Northampton North: 17,576

    17,576Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count15,787

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton North 2,586, Stockport 2,339Stockport: 2,339Northampton North: 2,586

    2,586Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count2,339

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton North 2,820, Stockport 2,716Stockport: 2,716Northampton North: 2,820

    2,820Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count2,716

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northampton North 8,492, Stockport 9,083Stockport: 9,083Northampton North: 8,492

    8,492Stockport is higher9,083

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton North 19,151, Stockport 16,467Stockport: 16,467Northampton North: 19,151

    19,151Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count16,467

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton North 1,837, Stockport 1,974Stockport: 1,974Northampton North: 1,837

    1,837Stockport is higher1,974

Show the numbers
Northampton North and Stockport, total
MeasureNorthampton NorthStockportHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£532.8m£535.1m£505.4m£487.4m£489.5m£462.3mNorthampton North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.2m£228.2m£215.5m£202.5m£203.3m£192.1mNorthampton North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£198.9m£199.8m£188.7m£182.0m£182.8m£172.6mNorthampton North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£200.9m£201.7m£190.5m£179.5m£180.3m£170.3mNorthampton North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£9.8m£9.8m£9.2mNorthampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mNorthampton North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorthampton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mStockport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mStockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.2m£7.7m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mStockport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£162.7m£163.4m£154.3m£140.4m£141.0m£133.2mNorthampton North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.3m£32.5m£30.7m£24.7m£24.8m£23.4mNorthampton North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.7m£26.8m£25.3m£31.5m£31.7m£29.9mStockport
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mNorthampton North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mNorthampton North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mStockport
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,57615,787Northampton North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5862,339Northampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8202,716Northampton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,4929,083Stockport
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,15116,467Northampton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8371,974Stockport

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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