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Northampton South and Stevenage

114,719 and 102,464 residents (mid-2024).

Northampton South is higher than Stevenage on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 9 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 South is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Stevenage 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 South Stevenage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton South £3,595, Stevenage £4,105Stevenage: £4,105Northampton South: £3,595Stevenage: £4,123Northampton South: £3,610Stevenage: £3,894Northampton South: £3,410

    £3,595£3,610£3,410Stevenage is higher£4,105£4,123£3,894

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton South £13,401, Stevenage £12,996Stevenage: £12,996Northampton South: £13,401Stevenage: £13,051Northampton South: £13,458Stevenage: £12,327Northampton South: £12,712

    £13,401£13,458£12,712Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£12,996£13,051£12,327

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton South £1,636, Stevenage £1,985Stevenage: £1,985Northampton South: £1,636Stevenage: £1,994Northampton South: £1,643Stevenage: £1,883Northampton South: £1,552

    £1,636£1,643£1,552Stevenage is higher£1,985£1,994£1,883

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton South £12,162, Stevenage £11,777Stevenage: £11,777Northampton South: £12,162Stevenage: £11,827Northampton South: £12,214Stevenage: £11,171Northampton South: £11,537

    £12,162£12,214£11,537Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£11,777£11,827£11,171

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton South £456, Stevenage £442Stevenage: £442Northampton South: £456Stevenage: £444Northampton South: £458Stevenage: £420Northampton South: £433

    £456£458£433Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£442£444£420

  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 South £758, Stevenage £751Stevenage: £751Northampton South: £758Stevenage: £754Northampton South: £761Stevenage: £712Northampton South: £719

    £758£761£719Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£751£754£712

  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 South £25, Stevenage £25Stevenage: £25Northampton South: £25Stevenage: £25Northampton South: £25Stevenage: £24Northampton South: £23

    £25£25£23Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £362, Stevenage £397Stevenage: £397Northampton South: £362Stevenage: £399Northampton South: £364Stevenage: £377Northampton South: £343

    £362£364£343Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£397£399£377

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £108, Stevenage £179Stevenage: £179Northampton South: £108Stevenage: £180Northampton South: £108Stevenage: £170Northampton South: £102

    £108£108£102Stevenage is higher£179£180£170

  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 South £88, Stevenage £119Stevenage: £119Northampton South: £88Stevenage: £120Northampton South: £88Stevenage: £113Northampton South: £83

    £88£88£83Stevenage is higher£119£120£113

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton South £1,329, Stevenage £1,576Stevenage: £1,576Northampton South: £1,329Stevenage: £1,583Northampton South: £1,334Stevenage: £1,495Northampton South: £1,260

    £1,329£1,334£1,260Stevenage is higher£1,576£1,583£1,495

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton South £137, Stevenage £228Stevenage: £228Northampton South: £137Stevenage: £228Northampton South: £138Stevenage: £216Northampton South: £130

    £137£138£130Stevenage is higher£228£228£216

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton South £206, Stevenage £275Stevenage: £275Northampton South: £206Stevenage: £276Northampton South: £207Stevenage: £261Northampton South: £195

    £206£207£195Stevenage is higher£275£276£261

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton South £7.98, Stevenage £8.03Stevenage: £8.03Northampton South: £7.98Stevenage: £8.07Northampton South: £8.01Stevenage: £7.62Northampton South: £7.57

    £7.98£8.01£7.57Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£8.03£8.07£7.62

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton South £5.72, Stevenage £7.19Stevenage: £7.19Northampton South: £5.72Stevenage: £7.22Northampton South: £5.75Stevenage: £6.82Northampton South: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Stevenage is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton South £7.60, Stevenage £7.15Stevenage: £7.15Northampton South: £7.60Stevenage: £7.18Northampton South: £7.63Stevenage: £6.78Northampton South: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Northampton South is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northampton South 1,045.8, Stevenage 1,020.9Stevenage: 1,020.9Northampton South: 1,045.8

    1,045.8Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count1,020.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northampton South 96.9, Stevenage 102.6Stevenage: 102.6Northampton South: 96.9

    96.9Stevenage is higher102.6

  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 South 158.4, Stevenage 156.9Stevenage: 156.9Northampton South: 158.4

    158.4Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count156.9

  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 South 51.1, Stevenage 62.2Stevenage: 62.2Northampton South: 51.1

    51.1Stevenage is higher62.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Northampton South 154.1, Stevenage 182.3Stevenage: 182.3Northampton South: 154.1

    154.1Stevenage is higher182.3

  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 South 19.4, Stevenage 26.4Stevenage: 26.4Northampton South: 19.4

    19.4Stevenage is higher26.4

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Northampton South and Stevenage, per person in the age group
MeasureNorthampton SouthStevenageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,595£3,610£3,410£4,105£4,123£3,894Stevenage
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,401£13,458£12,712£12,996£13,051£12,327Northampton South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,636£1,643£1,552£1,985£1,994£1,883Stevenage
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,162£12,214£11,537£11,777£11,827£11,171Northampton South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£456£458£433£442£444£420Northampton South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£758£761£719£751£754£712Northampton South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£25£25£24Stevenage
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£362£364£343£397£399£377Stevenage
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£179£180£170Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83£119£120£113Stevenage
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,329£1,334£1,260£1,576£1,583£1,495Stevenage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£228£228£216Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£195£275£276£261Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.98£8.01£7.57£8.03£8.07£7.62Stevenage
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£7.19£7.22£6.82Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£7.15£7.18£6.78Northampton South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,045.81,020.9Northampton South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.9102.6Stevenage
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.4156.9Northampton South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.162.2Stevenage
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026154.1182.3Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.426.4Stevenage

Per resident

Northampton South is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Stevenage on 21. 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 South Stevenage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton South £3,595, Stevenage £4,105Stevenage: £4,105Northampton South: £3,595Stevenage: £4,123Northampton South: £3,610Stevenage: £3,894Northampton South: £3,410

    £3,595£3,610£3,410Stevenage is higher£4,105£4,123£3,894

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Northampton South £1,938, Stevenage £2,037Stevenage: £2,037Northampton South: £1,938Stevenage: £2,045Northampton South: £1,946Stevenage: £1,932Northampton South: £1,838

    £1,938£1,946£1,838Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£2,037£2,045£1,932

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Northampton South £1,042, Stevenage £1,258Stevenage: £1,258Northampton South: £1,042Stevenage: £1,263Northampton South: £1,047Stevenage: £1,193Northampton South: £989

    £1,042£1,047£989Stevenage is higher£1,258£1,263£1,193

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Northampton South £1,759, Stevenage £1,846Stevenage: £1,846Northampton South: £1,759Stevenage: £1,853Northampton South: £1,766Stevenage: £1,751Northampton South: £1,668

    £1,759£1,766£1,668Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£1,846£1,853£1,751

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Northampton South £66, Stevenage £69Stevenage: £69Northampton South: £66Stevenage: £70Northampton South: £66Stevenage: £66Northampton South: £63

    £66£66£63Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£69£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £110, Stevenage £118Stevenage: £118Northampton South: £110Stevenage: £118Northampton South: £110Stevenage: £112Northampton South: £104

    £110£110£104Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£118£118£112

  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 South £3.55, Stevenage £3.97Stevenage: £3.97Northampton South: £3.55Stevenage: £3.99Northampton South: £3.57Stevenage: £3.77Northampton South: £3.37

    £3.55£3.57£3.37Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£3.97£3.99£3.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £362, Stevenage £397Stevenage: £397Northampton South: £362Stevenage: £399Northampton South: £364Stevenage: £377Northampton South: £343

    £362£364£343Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£397£399£377

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £108, Stevenage £179Stevenage: £179Northampton South: £108Stevenage: £180Northampton South: £108Stevenage: £170Northampton South: £102

    £108£108£102Stevenage is higher£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Northampton South £56, Stevenage £76Stevenage: £76Northampton South: £56Stevenage: £76Northampton South: £56Stevenage: £72Northampton South: £53

    £56£56£53Stevenage is higher£76£76£72

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Northampton South £846, Stevenage £998Stevenage: £998Northampton South: £846Stevenage: £1,002Northampton South: £850Stevenage: £947Northampton South: £803

    £846£850£803Stevenage is higher£998£1,002£947

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton South £137, Stevenage £228Stevenage: £228Northampton South: £137Stevenage: £228Northampton South: £138Stevenage: £216Northampton South: £130

    £137£138£130Stevenage is higher£228£228£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Northampton South £131, Stevenage £174Stevenage: £174Northampton South: £131Stevenage: £175Northampton South: £132Stevenage: £165Northampton South: £124

    £131£132£124Stevenage is higher£174£175£165

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Northampton South £5.08, Stevenage £5.09Stevenage: £5.09Northampton South: £5.08Stevenage: £5.11Northampton South: £5.10Stevenage: £4.83Northampton South: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£5.09£5.11£4.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Northampton South £3.65, Stevenage £4.55Stevenage: £4.55Northampton South: £3.65Stevenage: £4.57Northampton South: £3.66Stevenage: £4.32Northampton South: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46Stevenage is higher£4.55£4.57£4.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton South £7.60, Stevenage £7.15Stevenage: £7.15Northampton South: £7.60Stevenage: £7.18Northampton South: £7.63Stevenage: £6.78Northampton South: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Northampton South is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Northampton South 151.2, Stevenage 160.0Stevenage: 160.0Northampton South: 151.2

    151.2Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count160.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton South 14.0, Stevenage 16.1Stevenage: 16.1Northampton South: 14.0

    14.0Stevenage is higher16.1

  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 South 22.9, Stevenage 24.6Stevenage: 24.6Northampton South: 22.9

    22.9Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count24.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northampton South 51.1, Stevenage 62.2Stevenage: 62.2Northampton South: 51.1

    51.1Stevenage is higher62.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton South 98.2, Stevenage 115.5Stevenage: 115.5Northampton South: 98.2

    98.2Stevenage is higher115.5

  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 South 12.3, Stevenage 16.7Stevenage: 16.7Northampton South: 12.3

    12.3Stevenage is higher16.7

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Northampton South and Stevenage, per resident
MeasureNorthampton SouthStevenageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,595£3,610£3,410£4,105£4,123£3,894Stevenage
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,938£1,946£1,838£2,037£2,045£1,932Stevenage
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,042£1,047£989£1,258£1,263£1,193Stevenage
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,759£1,766£1,668£1,846£1,853£1,751Stevenage
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£69£70£66Stevenage
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£118£118£112Stevenage
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.55£3.57£3.37£3.97£3.99£3.77Stevenage
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£362£364£343£397£399£377Stevenage
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£179£180£170Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£76£76£72Stevenage
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£846£850£803£998£1,002£947Stevenage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£228£228£216Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£174£175£165Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£5.09£5.11£4.83Stevenage
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£4.55£4.57£4.32Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£7.15£7.18£6.78Northampton South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026151.2160.0Stevenage
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.016.1Stevenage
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.924.6Stevenage
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.162.2Stevenage
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.2115.5Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.316.7Stevenage

Total

Northampton South is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Stevenage 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

Northampton South Stevenage

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Northampton South £412.4m, Stevenage £420.7mStevenage: £420.7mNorthampton South: £412.4mStevenage: £422.4mNorthampton South: £414.1mStevenage: £399.0mNorthampton South: £391.1m

    £412.4m£414.1m£391.1mStevenage is higher£420.7m£422.4m£399.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Northampton South £222.3m, Stevenage £208.7mStevenage: £208.7mNorthampton South: £222.3mStevenage: £209.6mNorthampton South: £223.2mStevenage: £197.9mNorthampton South: £210.9m

    £222.3m£223.2m£210.9mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£208.7m£209.6m£197.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Northampton South £119.6m, Stevenage £128.9mStevenage: £128.9mNorthampton South: £119.6mStevenage: £129.4mNorthampton South: £120.1mStevenage: £122.2mNorthampton South: £113.4m

    £119.6m£120.1m£113.4mStevenage is higher£128.9m£129.4m£122.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Northampton South £201.7m, Stevenage £189.1mStevenage: £189.1mNorthampton South: £201.7mStevenage: £189.9mNorthampton South: £202.6mStevenage: £179.4mNorthampton South: £191.4m

    £201.7m£202.6m£191.4mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£189.1m£189.9m£179.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton South £7.6m, Stevenage £7.1mStevenage: £7.1mNorthampton South: £7.6mStevenage: £7.1mNorthampton South: £7.6mStevenage: £6.7mNorthampton South: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton South £12.6m, Stevenage £12.1mStevenage: £12.1mNorthampton South: £12.6mStevenage: £12.1mNorthampton South: £12.6mStevenage: £11.4mNorthampton South: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Northampton South £0.41m, Stevenage £0.41mStevenage: £0.41mNorthampton South: £0.41mStevenage: £0.41mNorthampton South: £0.41mStevenage: £0.39mNorthampton South: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northampton South £41.5m, Stevenage £40.7mStevenage: £40.7mNorthampton South: £41.5mStevenage: £40.9mNorthampton South: £41.7mStevenage: £38.6mNorthampton South: £39.4m

    £41.5m£41.7m£39.4mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£40.7m£40.9m£38.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Northampton South £12.4m, Stevenage £18.4mStevenage: £18.4mNorthampton South: £12.4mStevenage: £18.5mNorthampton South: £12.4mStevenage: £17.4mNorthampton South: £11.7m

    £12.4m£12.4m£11.7mStevenage is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton South £6.4m, Stevenage £7.8mStevenage: £7.8mNorthampton South: £6.4mStevenage: £7.8mNorthampton South: £6.5mStevenage: £7.4mNorthampton South: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mStevenage is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton South £97.1m, Stevenage £102.3mStevenage: £102.3mNorthampton South: £97.1mStevenage: £102.7mNorthampton South: £97.5mStevenage: £97.0mNorthampton South: £92.1m

    £97.1m£97.5m£92.1mStevenage is higher£102.3m£102.7m£97.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Northampton South £15.7m, Stevenage £23.3mStevenage: £23.3mNorthampton South: £15.7mStevenage: £23.4mNorthampton South: £15.8mStevenage: £22.1mNorthampton South: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mStevenage is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Northampton South £15.0m, Stevenage £17.8mStevenage: £17.8mNorthampton South: £15.0mStevenage: £17.9mNorthampton South: £15.1mStevenage: £16.9mNorthampton South: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mStevenage is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Northampton South £0.58m, Stevenage £0.52mStevenage: £0.52mNorthampton South: £0.58mStevenage: £0.52mNorthampton South: £0.59mStevenage: £0.49mNorthampton South: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Northampton South £0.42m, Stevenage £0.47mStevenage: £0.47mNorthampton South: £0.42mStevenage: £0.47mNorthampton South: £0.42mStevenage: £0.44mNorthampton South: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mStevenage is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Northampton South £0.87m, Stevenage £0.73mStevenage: £0.73mNorthampton South: £0.87mStevenage: £0.73mNorthampton South: £0.88mStevenage: £0.69mNorthampton South: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.88m£0.83mNorthampton South is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Northampton South 17,347, Stevenage 16,392Stevenage: 16,392Northampton South: 17,347

    17,347Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count16,392

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton South 1,607, Stevenage 1,648Stevenage: 1,648Northampton South: 1,607

    1,607Stevenage is higher1,648

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton South 2,627, Stevenage 2,519Stevenage: 2,519Northampton South: 2,627

    2,627Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count2,519

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northampton South 5,861, Stevenage 6,374Stevenage: 6,374Northampton South: 5,861

    5,861Stevenage is higher6,374

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton South 11,262, Stevenage 11,831Stevenage: 11,831Northampton South: 11,262

    11,262Stevenage is higher11,831

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton South 1,414, Stevenage 1,714Stevenage: 1,714Northampton South: 1,414

    1,414Stevenage is higher1,714

Show the numbers
Northampton South and Stevenage, total
MeasureNorthampton SouthStevenageHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£412.4m£414.1m£391.1m£420.7m£422.4m£399.0mStevenage
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.3m£223.2m£210.9m£208.7m£209.6m£197.9mNorthampton South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.6m£120.1m£113.4m£128.9m£129.4m£122.2mStevenage
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£201.7m£202.6m£191.4m£189.1m£189.9m£179.4mNorthampton South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mNorthampton South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mNorthampton South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNorthampton South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.5m£41.7m£39.4m£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mNorthampton South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mStevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mStevenage
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£97.1m£97.5m£92.1m£102.3m£102.7m£97.0mStevenage
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mStevenage
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mStevenage
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mNorthampton South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mStevenage
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mNorthampton South
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,34716,392Northampton South
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6071,648Stevenage
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6272,519Northampton South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8616,374Stevenage
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,26211,831Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4141,714Stevenage

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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