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Northampton South and Swindon North

114,719 and 111,224 residents (mid-2024).

Northampton South is higher than Swindon North on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 6 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 South is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Swindon North on 10. 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 Swindon North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton South £3,595, Swindon North £3,723Swindon North: £3,723Northampton South: £3,595Swindon North: £3,739Northampton South: £3,610Swindon North: £3,531Northampton South: £3,410

    £3,595£3,610£3,410Swindon North is higher£3,723£3,739£3,531

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton South £13,401, Swindon North £12,742Swindon North: £12,742Northampton South: £13,401Swindon North: £12,796Northampton South: £13,458Swindon North: £12,086Northampton South: £12,712

    £13,401£13,458£12,712Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£12,742£12,796£12,086

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton South £1,636, Swindon North £1,752Swindon North: £1,752Northampton South: £1,636Swindon North: £1,759Northampton South: £1,643Swindon North: £1,661Northampton South: £1,552

    £1,636£1,643£1,552Swindon North is higher£1,752£1,759£1,661

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton South £12,162, Swindon North £11,611Swindon North: £11,611Northampton South: £12,162Swindon North: £11,661Northampton South: £12,214Swindon North: £11,014Northampton South: £11,537

    £12,162£12,214£11,537Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£11,611£11,661£11,014

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton South £456, Swindon North £456Swindon North: £456Northampton South: £456Swindon North: £458Northampton South: £458Swindon North: £432Northampton South: £433

    £456£458£433Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£456£458£432

  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, Swindon North £650Swindon North: £650Northampton South: £758Swindon North: £653Northampton South: £761Swindon North: £617Northampton South: £719

    £758£761£719Northampton South is higher£650£653£617

  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, Swindon North £24Swindon North: £24Northampton South: £25Swindon North: £24Northampton South: £25Swindon North: £23Northampton South: £23

    £25£25£23Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £362, Swindon North £359Swindon North: £359Northampton South: £362Swindon North: £360Northampton South: £364Swindon North: £340Northampton South: £343

    £362£364£343Northampton South is higher£359£360£340

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £108, Swindon North £158Swindon North: £158Northampton South: £108Swindon North: £158Northampton South: £108Swindon North: £149Northampton South: £102

    £108£108£102Swindon North is higher£158£158£149

  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, Swindon North £97Swindon North: £97Northampton South: £88Swindon North: £98Northampton South: £88Swindon North: £92Northampton South: £83

    £88£88£83Swindon North is higher£97£98£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton South £1,329, Swindon North £1,426Swindon North: £1,426Northampton South: £1,329Swindon North: £1,432Northampton South: £1,334Swindon North: £1,353Northampton South: £1,260

    £1,329£1,334£1,260Swindon North is higher£1,426£1,432£1,353

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton South £137, Swindon North £151Swindon North: £151Northampton South: £137Swindon North: £152Northampton South: £138Swindon North: £144Northampton South: £130

    £137£138£130Swindon North is higher£151£152£144

  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, Swindon North £217Swindon North: £217Northampton South: £206Swindon North: £218Northampton South: £207Swindon North: £206Northampton South: £195

    £206£207£195Swindon North is higher£217£218£206

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton South £7.98, Swindon North £6.67Swindon North: £6.67Northampton South: £7.98Swindon North: £6.70Northampton South: £8.01Swindon North: £6.33Northampton South: £7.57

    £7.98£8.01£7.57Northampton South is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton South £5.72, Swindon North £4.53Swindon North: £4.53Northampton South: £5.72Swindon North: £4.55Northampton South: £5.75Swindon North: £4.30Northampton South: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Northampton South is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton South £7.60, Swindon North £7.33Swindon North: £7.33Northampton South: £7.60Swindon North: £7.36Northampton South: £7.63Swindon North: £6.95Northampton South: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Northampton South is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95

  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, Swindon North 1,006.7Swindon North: 1,006.7Northampton South: 1,045.8

    1,045.8Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count1,006.7

  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, Swindon North 95.9Swindon North: 95.9Northampton South: 96.9

    96.9Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count95.9

  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, Swindon North 142.1Swindon North: 142.1Northampton South: 158.4

    158.4Northampton South is higher142.1

  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 South 51.1, Swindon North 55.0Swindon North: 55.0Northampton South: 51.1

    51.1Swindon North is higher55.0

  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, Swindon North 162.4Swindon North: 162.4Northampton South: 154.1

    154.1Swindon North is higher162.4

  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, Swindon North 21.6Swindon North: 21.6Northampton South: 19.4

    19.4Swindon North is higher21.6

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Northampton South and Swindon North, per person in the age group
MeasureNorthampton SouthSwindon NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,595£3,610£3,410£3,723£3,739£3,531Swindon North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,401£13,458£12,712£12,742£12,796£12,086Northampton South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,636£1,643£1,552£1,752£1,759£1,661Swindon North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,162£12,214£11,537£11,611£11,661£11,014Northampton South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£456£458£433£456£458£432Northampton South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£758£761£719£650£653£617Northampton South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£24£24£23Northampton South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£362£364£343£359£360£340Northampton South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£158£158£149Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83£97£98£92Swindon North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,329£1,334£1,260£1,426£1,432£1,353Swindon North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£151£152£144Swindon North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£195£217£218£206Swindon North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.98£8.01£7.57£6.67£6.70£6.33Northampton South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£4.53£4.55£4.30Northampton South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£7.33£7.36£6.95Northampton South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,045.81,006.7Northampton South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.995.9Northampton South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.4142.1Northampton South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.155.0Swindon North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026154.1162.4Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.421.6Swindon North

Per resident

Northampton South is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Swindon North on 16. 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 Swindon North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton South £3,595, Swindon North £3,723Swindon North: £3,723Northampton South: £3,595Swindon North: £3,739Northampton South: £3,610Swindon North: £3,531Northampton South: £3,410

    £3,595£3,610£3,410Swindon North is higher£3,723£3,739£3,531

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Northampton South £1,938, Swindon North £1,941Swindon North: £1,941Northampton South: £1,938Swindon North: £1,949Northampton South: £1,946Swindon North: £1,841Northampton South: £1,838

    £1,938£1,946£1,838Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£1,941£1,949£1,841

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Northampton South £1,042, Swindon North £1,107Swindon North: £1,107Northampton South: £1,042Swindon North: £1,112Northampton South: £1,047Swindon North: £1,050Northampton South: £989

    £1,042£1,047£989Swindon North is higher£1,107£1,112£1,050

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Northampton South £1,759, Swindon North £1,769Swindon North: £1,769Northampton South: £1,759Swindon North: £1,776Northampton South: £1,766Swindon North: £1,678Northampton South: £1,668

    £1,759£1,766£1,668Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£1,769£1,776£1,678

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

    £66£66£63Swindon North 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, Swindon North £99Swindon North: £99Northampton South: £110Swindon North: £100Northampton South: £110Swindon North: £94Northampton South: £104

    £110£110£104Northampton South is higher£99£100£94

  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, Swindon North £3.68Swindon North: £3.68Northampton South: £3.55Swindon North: £3.69Northampton South: £3.57Swindon North: £3.49Northampton South: £3.37

    £3.55£3.57£3.37Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£3.68£3.69£3.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £362, Swindon North £359Swindon North: £359Northampton South: £362Swindon North: £360Northampton South: £364Swindon North: £340Northampton South: £343

    £362£364£343Northampton South is higher£359£360£340

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £108, Swindon North £158Swindon North: £158Northampton South: £108Swindon North: £158Northampton South: £108Swindon North: £149Northampton South: £102

    £108£108£102Swindon North is higher£158£158£149

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Northampton South £56, Swindon North £61Swindon North: £61Northampton South: £56Swindon North: £62Northampton South: £56Swindon North: £58Northampton South: £53

    £56£56£53Swindon North is higher£61£62£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Northampton South £846, Swindon North £901Swindon North: £901Northampton South: £846Swindon North: £905Northampton South: £850Swindon North: £855Northampton South: £803

    £846£850£803Swindon North is higher£901£905£855

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton South £137, Swindon North £151Swindon North: £151Northampton South: £137Swindon North: £152Northampton South: £138Swindon North: £144Northampton South: £130

    £137£138£130Swindon North is higher£151£152£144

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Northampton South £131, Swindon North £137Swindon North: £137Northampton South: £131Swindon North: £138Northampton South: £132Swindon North: £130Northampton South: £124

    £131£132£124Swindon North is higher£137£138£130

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Northampton South £5.08, Swindon North £4.22Swindon North: £4.22Northampton South: £5.08Swindon North: £4.23Northampton South: £5.10Swindon North: £4.00Northampton South: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Northampton South is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Northampton South £3.65, Swindon North £2.87Swindon North: £2.87Northampton South: £3.65Swindon North: £2.88Northampton South: £3.66Swindon North: £2.72Northampton South: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46Northampton South is higher£2.87£2.88£2.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton South £7.60, Swindon North £7.33Swindon North: £7.33Northampton South: £7.60Swindon North: £7.36Northampton South: £7.63Swindon North: £6.95Northampton South: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Northampton South is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Northampton South 151.2, Swindon North 153.3Swindon North: 153.3Northampton South: 151.2

    151.2Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count153.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton South 14.0, Swindon North 14.6Swindon North: 14.6Northampton South: 14.0

    14.0Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count14.6

  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 South 22.9, Swindon North 21.7Swindon North: 21.7Northampton South: 22.9

    22.9Northampton South is higher21.7

  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, Swindon North 55.0Swindon North: 55.0Northampton South: 51.1

    51.1Swindon North is higher55.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton South 98.2, Swindon North 102.7Swindon North: 102.7Northampton South: 98.2

    98.2Swindon North is higher102.7

  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, Swindon North 13.6Swindon North: 13.6Northampton South: 12.3

    12.3Swindon North is higher13.6

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Northampton South and Swindon North, per resident
MeasureNorthampton SouthSwindon NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,595£3,610£3,410£3,723£3,739£3,531Swindon North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,938£1,946£1,838£1,941£1,949£1,841Swindon North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,042£1,047£989£1,107£1,112£1,050Swindon North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,759£1,766£1,668£1,769£1,776£1,678Swindon North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£69£70£66Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£99£100£94Northampton South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.55£3.57£3.37£3.68£3.69£3.49Swindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£362£364£343£359£360£340Northampton South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£158£158£149Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£61£62£58Swindon North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£846£850£803£901£905£855Swindon North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£151£152£144Swindon North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£137£138£130Swindon North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£4.22£4.23£4.00Northampton South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£2.87£2.88£2.72Northampton South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£7.33£7.36£6.95Northampton South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026151.2153.3Swindon North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.014.6Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.921.7Northampton South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.155.0Swindon North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.2102.7Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.313.6Swindon North

Total

Northampton South is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Swindon North on 13. 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 Swindon North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Northampton South £412.4m, Swindon North £414.1mSwindon North: £414.1mNorthampton South: £412.4mSwindon North: £415.8mNorthampton South: £414.1mSwindon North: £392.7mNorthampton South: £391.1m

    £412.4m£414.1m£391.1mSwindon North is higher£414.1m£415.8m£392.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Northampton South £222.3m, Swindon North £215.9mSwindon North: £215.9mNorthampton South: £222.3mSwindon North: £216.8mNorthampton South: £223.2mSwindon North: £204.8mNorthampton South: £210.9m

    £222.3m£223.2m£210.9mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£215.9m£216.8m£204.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Northampton South £119.6m, Swindon North £123.1mSwindon North: £123.1mNorthampton South: £119.6mSwindon North: £123.7mNorthampton South: £120.1mSwindon North: £116.8mNorthampton South: £113.4m

    £119.6m£120.1m£113.4mSwindon North is higher£123.1m£123.7m£116.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Northampton South £201.7m, Swindon North £196.7mSwindon North: £196.7mNorthampton South: £201.7mSwindon North: £197.6mNorthampton South: £202.6mSwindon North: £186.6mNorthampton South: £191.4m

    £201.7m£202.6m£191.4mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£196.7m£197.6m£186.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton South £7.6m, Swindon North £7.7mSwindon North: £7.7mNorthampton South: £7.6mSwindon North: £7.8mNorthampton South: £7.6mSwindon North: £7.3mNorthampton South: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mSwindon North is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton South £12.6m, Swindon North £11.0mSwindon North: £11.0mNorthampton South: £12.6mSwindon North: £11.1mNorthampton South: £12.6mSwindon North: £10.5mNorthampton South: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mNorthampton South is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m

  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, Swindon North £0.41mSwindon North: £0.41mNorthampton South: £0.41mSwindon North: £0.41mNorthampton South: £0.41mSwindon North: £0.39mNorthampton South: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSwindon North 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, Swindon North £39.9mSwindon North: £39.9mNorthampton South: £41.5mSwindon North: £40.1mNorthampton South: £41.7mSwindon North: £37.8mNorthampton South: £39.4m

    £41.5m£41.7m£39.4mNorthampton South is higher£39.9m£40.1m£37.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Northampton South £12.4m, Swindon North £17.5mSwindon North: £17.5mNorthampton South: £12.4mSwindon North: £17.6mNorthampton South: £12.4mSwindon North: £16.6mNorthampton South: £11.7m

    £12.4m£12.4m£11.7mSwindon North is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton South £6.4m, Swindon North £6.8mSwindon North: £6.8mNorthampton South: £6.4mSwindon North: £6.9mNorthampton South: £6.5mSwindon North: £6.5mNorthampton South: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mSwindon North is higher£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton South £97.1m, Swindon North £100.3mSwindon North: £100.3mNorthampton South: £97.1mSwindon North: £100.7mNorthampton South: £97.5mSwindon North: £95.1mNorthampton South: £92.1m

    £97.1m£97.5m£92.1mSwindon North is higher£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Northampton South £15.7m, Swindon North £16.8mSwindon North: £16.8mNorthampton South: £15.7mSwindon North: £16.9mNorthampton South: £15.8mSwindon North: £16.0mNorthampton South: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mSwindon North is higher£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Northampton South £15.0m, Swindon North £15.2mSwindon North: £15.2mNorthampton South: £15.0mSwindon North: £15.3mNorthampton South: £15.1mSwindon North: £14.5mNorthampton South: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mSwindon North is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Northampton South £0.58m, Swindon North £0.47mSwindon North: £0.47mNorthampton South: £0.58mSwindon North: £0.47mNorthampton South: £0.59mSwindon North: £0.45mNorthampton South: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mNorthampton South is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Northampton South £0.42m, Swindon North £0.32mSwindon North: £0.32mNorthampton South: £0.42mSwindon North: £0.32mNorthampton South: £0.42mSwindon North: £0.30mNorthampton South: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mNorthampton South is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Northampton South £0.87m, Swindon North £0.81mSwindon North: £0.81mNorthampton South: £0.87mSwindon North: £0.82mNorthampton South: £0.88mSwindon North: £0.77mNorthampton South: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.88m£0.83mNorthampton South is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Northampton South 17,347, Swindon North 17,055Swindon North: 17,055Northampton South: 17,347

    17,347Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count17,055

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton South 1,607, Swindon North 1,624Swindon North: 1,624Northampton South: 1,607

    1,607Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count1,624

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton South 2,627, Swindon North 2,408Swindon North: 2,408Northampton South: 2,627

    2,627Northampton South is higher2,408

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northampton South 5,861, Swindon North 6,122Swindon North: 6,122Northampton South: 5,861

    5,861Swindon North is higher6,122

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton South 11,262, Swindon North 11,418Swindon North: 11,418Northampton South: 11,262

    11,262Swindon North is higher11,418

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton South 1,414, Swindon North 1,515Swindon North: 1,515Northampton South: 1,414

    1,414Swindon North is higher1,515

Show the numbers
Northampton South and Swindon North, total
MeasureNorthampton SouthSwindon NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£412.4m£414.1m£391.1m£414.1m£415.8m£392.7mSwindon North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.3m£223.2m£210.9m£215.9m£216.8m£204.8mNorthampton South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.6m£120.1m£113.4m£123.1m£123.7m£116.8mSwindon North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£201.7m£202.6m£191.4m£196.7m£197.6m£186.6mNorthampton South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£7.7m£7.8m£7.3mSwindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£11.0m£11.1m£10.5mNorthampton South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSwindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.5m£41.7m£39.4m£39.9m£40.1m£37.8mNorthampton South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mSwindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mSwindon North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£97.1m£97.5m£92.1m£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mSwindon North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mSwindon North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£15.2m£15.3m£14.5mSwindon North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mNorthampton South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mNorthampton South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mNorthampton South
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,34717,055Northampton South
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6071,624Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6272,408Northampton South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8616,122Swindon North
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,26211,418Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4141,515Swindon North

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  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.
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