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Northampton South and Swindon South

114,719 and 117,724 residents (mid-2024).

Northampton South is higher than Swindon South on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 0 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 11 of 22 measures, and Swindon South on 11. 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 South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton South £3,595, Swindon South £3,655Swindon South: £3,655Northampton South: £3,595Swindon South: £3,671Northampton South: £3,610Swindon South: £3,467Northampton South: £3,410

    £3,595£3,610£3,410Swindon South is higher£3,655£3,671£3,467

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton South £13,401, Swindon South £12,530Swindon South: £12,530Northampton South: £13,401Swindon South: £12,583Northampton South: £13,458Swindon South: £11,885Northampton South: £12,712

    £13,401£13,458£12,712Northampton South is higher£12,530£12,583£11,885

  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 South £1,793Swindon South: £1,793Northampton South: £1,636Swindon South: £1,801Northampton South: £1,643Swindon South: £1,701Northampton South: £1,552

    £1,636£1,643£1,552Swindon South is higher£1,793£1,801£1,701

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton South £12,162, Swindon South £11,148Swindon South: £11,148Northampton South: £12,162Swindon South: £11,195Northampton South: £12,214Swindon South: £10,574Northampton South: £11,537

    £12,162£12,214£11,537Northampton South is higher£11,148£11,195£10,574

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton South £456, Swindon South £740Swindon South: £740Northampton South: £456Swindon South: £743Northampton South: £458Swindon South: £702Northampton South: £433

    £456£458£433Swindon South is higher£740£743£702

  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 South £610Swindon South: £610Northampton South: £758Swindon South: £613Northampton South: £761Swindon South: £579Northampton South: £719

    £758£761£719Northampton South is higher£610£613£579

  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 South £32Swindon South: £32Northampton South: £25Swindon South: £32Northampton South: £25Swindon South: £30Northampton South: £23

    £25£25£23Swindon South is higher£32£32£30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £362, Swindon South £349Swindon South: £349Northampton South: £362Swindon South: £350Northampton South: £364Swindon South: £331Northampton South: £343

    £362£364£343Northampton South is higher£349£350£331

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £108, Swindon South £130Swindon South: £130Northampton South: £108Swindon South: £130Northampton South: £108Swindon South: £123Northampton South: £102

    £108£108£102Swindon South is higher£130£130£123

  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 South £80Swindon South: £80Northampton South: £88Swindon South: £80Northampton South: £88Swindon South: £76Northampton South: £83

    £88£88£83Northampton South is higher£80£80£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton South £1,329, Swindon South £1,485Swindon South: £1,485Northampton South: £1,329Swindon South: £1,492Northampton South: £1,334Swindon South: £1,409Northampton South: £1,260

    £1,329£1,334£1,260Swindon South is higher£1,485£1,492£1,409

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton South £137, Swindon South £226Swindon South: £226Northampton South: £137Swindon South: £227Northampton South: £138Swindon South: £215Northampton South: £130

    £137£138£130Swindon South is higher£226£227£215

  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 South £218Swindon South: £218Northampton South: £206Swindon South: £219Northampton South: £207Swindon South: £207Northampton South: £195

    £206£207£195Swindon South is higher£218£219£207

  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 South £6.00Swindon South: £6.00Northampton South: £7.98Swindon South: £6.02Northampton South: £8.01Swindon South: £5.69Northampton South: £7.57

    £7.98£8.01£7.57Northampton South is higher£6.00£6.02£5.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton South £5.72, Swindon South £3.68Swindon South: £3.68Northampton South: £5.72Swindon South: £3.69Northampton South: £5.75Swindon South: £3.49Northampton South: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Northampton South is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton South £7.60, Swindon South £5.40Swindon South: £5.40Northampton South: £7.60Swindon South: £5.42Northampton South: £7.63Swindon South: £5.12Northampton South: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Northampton South is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12

  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 South 1,020.0Swindon South: 1,020.0Northampton South: 1,045.8

    1,045.8Northampton South is higher1,020.0

  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 South 124.4Swindon South: 124.4Northampton South: 96.9

    96.9Swindon South is higher124.4

  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 South 131.4Swindon South: 131.4Northampton South: 158.4

    158.4Northampton South is higher131.4

  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 South 55.5Swindon South: 55.5Northampton South: 51.1

    51.1Swindon South is higher55.5

  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 South 180.2Swindon South: 180.2Northampton South: 154.1

    154.1Swindon South is higher180.2

  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 South 17.9Swindon South: 17.9Northampton South: 19.4

    19.4Northampton South is higher17.9

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Northampton South and Swindon South, per person in the age group
MeasureNorthampton SouthSwindon SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,595£3,610£3,410£3,655£3,671£3,467Swindon South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,401£13,458£12,712£12,530£12,583£11,885Northampton South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,636£1,643£1,552£1,793£1,801£1,701Swindon South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,162£12,214£11,537£11,148£11,195£10,574Northampton South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£456£458£433£740£743£702Swindon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£758£761£719£610£613£579Northampton South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£32£32£30Swindon South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£362£364£343£349£350£331Northampton South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£130£130£123Swindon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83£80£80£76Northampton South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,329£1,334£1,260£1,485£1,492£1,409Swindon South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£226£227£215Swindon South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£195£218£219£207Swindon South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.98£8.01£7.57£6.00£6.02£5.69Northampton South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£3.68£3.69£3.49Northampton South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£5.40£5.42£5.12Northampton South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,045.81,020.0Northampton South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.9124.4Swindon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.4131.4Northampton South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.155.5Swindon South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026154.1180.2Swindon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.417.9Northampton South

Per resident

Northampton South is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Swindon South on 11. 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 South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton South £3,595, Swindon South £3,655Swindon South: £3,655Northampton South: £3,595Swindon South: £3,671Northampton South: £3,610Swindon South: £3,467Northampton South: £3,410

    £3,595£3,610£3,410Swindon South is higher£3,655£3,671£3,467

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Northampton South £1,938, Swindon South £1,771Swindon South: £1,771Northampton South: £1,938Swindon South: £1,779Northampton South: £1,946Swindon South: £1,680Northampton South: £1,838

    £1,938£1,946£1,838Northampton South is higher£1,771£1,779£1,680

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Northampton South £1,042, Swindon South £1,174Swindon South: £1,174Northampton South: £1,042Swindon South: £1,179Northampton South: £1,047Swindon South: £1,113Northampton South: £989

    £1,042£1,047£989Swindon South is higher£1,174£1,179£1,113

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Northampton South £1,759, Swindon South £1,576Swindon South: £1,576Northampton South: £1,759Swindon South: £1,583Northampton South: £1,766Swindon South: £1,495Northampton South: £1,668

    £1,759£1,766£1,668Northampton South is higher£1,576£1,583£1,495

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Northampton South £66, Swindon South £105Swindon South: £105Northampton South: £66Swindon South: £105Northampton South: £66Swindon South: £99Northampton South: £63

    £66£66£63Swindon South is higher£105£105£99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £110, Swindon South £86Swindon South: £86Northampton South: £110Swindon South: £87Northampton South: £110Swindon South: £82Northampton South: £104

    £110£110£104Northampton South is higher£86£87£82

  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 South £4.46Swindon South: £4.46Northampton South: £3.55Swindon South: £4.48Northampton South: £3.57Swindon South: £4.23Northampton South: £3.37

    £3.55£3.57£3.37Swindon South is higher£4.46£4.48£4.23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £362, Swindon South £349Swindon South: £349Northampton South: £362Swindon South: £350Northampton South: £364Swindon South: £331Northampton South: £343

    £362£364£343Northampton South is higher£349£350£331

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton South £108, Swindon South £130Swindon South: £130Northampton South: £108Swindon South: £130Northampton South: £108Swindon South: £123Northampton South: £102

    £108£108£102Swindon South is higher£130£130£123

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Northampton South £56, Swindon South £52Swindon South: £52Northampton South: £56Swindon South: £53Northampton South: £56Swindon South: £50Northampton South: £53

    £56£56£53Northampton South is higher£52£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Northampton South £846, Swindon South £972Swindon South: £972Northampton South: £846Swindon South: £977Northampton South: £850Swindon South: £922Northampton South: £803

    £846£850£803Swindon South is higher£972£977£922

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton South £137, Swindon South £226Swindon South: £226Northampton South: £137Swindon South: £227Northampton South: £138Swindon South: £215Northampton South: £130

    £137£138£130Swindon South is higher£226£227£215

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Northampton South £131, Swindon South £143Swindon South: £143Northampton South: £131Swindon South: £143Northampton South: £132Swindon South: £135Northampton South: £124

    £131£132£124Swindon South is higher£143£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Northampton South £5.08, Swindon South £3.93Swindon South: £3.93Northampton South: £5.08Swindon South: £3.95Northampton South: £5.10Swindon South: £3.73Northampton South: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Northampton South is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Northampton South £3.65, Swindon South £2.41Swindon South: £2.41Northampton South: £3.65Swindon South: £2.42Northampton South: £3.66Swindon South: £2.29Northampton South: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46Northampton South is higher£2.41£2.42£2.29

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton South £7.60, Swindon South £5.40Swindon South: £5.40Northampton South: £7.60Swindon South: £5.42Northampton South: £7.63Swindon South: £5.12Northampton South: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Northampton South is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Northampton South 151.2, Swindon South 144.2Swindon South: 144.2Northampton South: 151.2

    151.2Northampton South is higher144.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton South 14.0, Swindon South 17.6Swindon South: 17.6Northampton South: 14.0

    14.0Swindon South is higher17.6

  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 South 18.6Swindon South: 18.6Northampton South: 22.9

    22.9Northampton South is higher18.6

  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, Swindon South 55.5Swindon South: 55.5Northampton South: 51.1

    51.1Swindon South is higher55.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton South 98.2, Swindon South 118.0Swindon South: 118.0Northampton South: 98.2

    98.2Swindon South is higher118.0

  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 South 12.3, Swindon South 11.7Swindon South: 11.7Northampton South: 12.3

    12.3Northampton South is higher11.7

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Northampton South and Swindon South, per resident
MeasureNorthampton SouthSwindon SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,595£3,610£3,410£3,655£3,671£3,467Swindon South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,938£1,946£1,838£1,771£1,779£1,680Northampton South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,042£1,047£989£1,174£1,179£1,113Swindon South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,759£1,766£1,668£1,576£1,583£1,495Northampton South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£105£105£99Swindon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£86£87£82Northampton South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.55£3.57£3.37£4.46£4.48£4.23Swindon South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£362£364£343£349£350£331Northampton South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£130£130£123Swindon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£52£53£50Northampton South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£846£850£803£972£977£922Swindon South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£226£227£215Swindon South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£143£143£135Swindon South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£3.93£3.95£3.73Northampton South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£2.41£2.42£2.29Northampton South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£5.40£5.42£5.12Northampton South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026151.2144.2Northampton South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.017.6Swindon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.918.6Northampton South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.155.5Swindon South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.2118.0Swindon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.311.7Northampton South

Total

Northampton South is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Swindon South on 11. 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 South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Northampton South £412.4m, Swindon South £430.3mSwindon South: £430.3mNorthampton South: £412.4mSwindon South: £432.1mNorthampton South: £414.1mSwindon South: £408.2mNorthampton South: £391.1m

    £412.4m£414.1m£391.1mSwindon South is higher£430.3m£432.1m£408.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Northampton South £222.3m, Swindon South £208.5mSwindon South: £208.5mNorthampton South: £222.3mSwindon South: £209.4mNorthampton South: £223.2mSwindon South: £197.8mNorthampton South: £210.9m

    £222.3m£223.2m£210.9mNorthampton South is higher£208.5m£209.4m£197.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Northampton South £119.6m, Swindon South £138.2mSwindon South: £138.2mNorthampton South: £119.6mSwindon South: £138.8mNorthampton South: £120.1mSwindon South: £131.1mNorthampton South: £113.4m

    £119.6m£120.1m£113.4mSwindon South is higher£138.2m£138.8m£131.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Northampton South £201.7m, Swindon South £185.5mSwindon South: £185.5mNorthampton South: £201.7mSwindon South: £186.3mNorthampton South: £202.6mSwindon South: £176.0mNorthampton South: £191.4m

    £201.7m£202.6m£191.4mNorthampton South is higher£185.5m£186.3m£176.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton South £7.6m, Swindon South £12.3mSwindon South: £12.3mNorthampton South: £7.6mSwindon South: £12.4mNorthampton South: £7.6mSwindon South: £11.7mNorthampton South: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mSwindon South is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton South £12.6m, Swindon South £10.2mSwindon South: £10.2mNorthampton South: £12.6mSwindon South: £10.2mNorthampton South: £12.6mSwindon South: £9.6mNorthampton South: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mNorthampton South is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m

  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 South £0.53mSwindon South: £0.53mNorthampton South: £0.41mSwindon South: £0.53mNorthampton South: £0.41mSwindon South: £0.50mNorthampton South: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSwindon South 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 South £41.5m, Swindon South £41.0mSwindon South: £41.0mNorthampton South: £41.5mSwindon South: £41.2mNorthampton South: £41.7mSwindon South: £38.9mNorthampton South: £39.4m

    £41.5m£41.7m£39.4mNorthampton South is higher£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Northampton South £12.4m, Swindon South £15.3mSwindon South: £15.3mNorthampton South: £12.4mSwindon South: £15.4mNorthampton South: £12.4mSwindon South: £14.5mNorthampton South: £11.7m

    £12.4m£12.4m£11.7mSwindon South is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton South £6.4m, Swindon South £6.2mSwindon South: £6.2mNorthampton South: £6.4mSwindon South: £6.2mNorthampton South: £6.5mSwindon South: £5.9mNorthampton South: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mNorthampton South is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton South £97.1m, Swindon South £114.5mSwindon South: £114.5mNorthampton South: £97.1mSwindon South: £115.0mNorthampton South: £97.5mSwindon South: £108.6mNorthampton South: £92.1m

    £97.1m£97.5m£92.1mSwindon South is higher£114.5m£115.0m£108.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Northampton South £15.7m, Swindon South £26.6mSwindon South: £26.6mNorthampton South: £15.7mSwindon South: £26.8mNorthampton South: £15.8mSwindon South: £25.3mNorthampton South: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mSwindon South is higher£26.6m£26.8m£25.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Northampton South £15.0m, Swindon South £16.8mSwindon South: £16.8mNorthampton South: £15.0mSwindon South: £16.9mNorthampton South: £15.1mSwindon South: £15.9mNorthampton South: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mSwindon South is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Northampton South £0.58m, Swindon South £0.46mSwindon South: £0.46mNorthampton South: £0.58mSwindon South: £0.46mNorthampton South: £0.59mSwindon South: £0.44mNorthampton South: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mNorthampton South is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Northampton South £0.42m, Swindon South £0.28mSwindon South: £0.28mNorthampton South: £0.42mSwindon South: £0.28mNorthampton South: £0.42mSwindon South: £0.27mNorthampton South: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mNorthampton South is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Northampton South £0.87m, Swindon South £0.64mSwindon South: £0.64mNorthampton South: £0.87mSwindon South: £0.64mNorthampton South: £0.88mSwindon South: £0.60mNorthampton South: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.88m£0.83mNorthampton South is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Northampton South 17,347, Swindon South 16,975Swindon South: 16,975Northampton South: 17,347

    17,347Northampton South is higher16,975

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton South 1,607, Swindon South 2,070Swindon South: 2,070Northampton South: 1,607

    1,607Swindon South is higher2,070

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton South 2,627, Swindon South 2,187Swindon South: 2,187Northampton South: 2,627

    2,627Northampton South is higher2,187

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northampton South 5,861, Swindon South 6,534Swindon South: 6,534Northampton South: 5,861

    5,861Swindon South is higher6,534

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton South 11,262, Swindon South 13,887Swindon South: 13,887Northampton South: 11,262

    11,262Swindon South is higher13,887

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton South 1,414, Swindon South 1,376Swindon South: 1,376Northampton South: 1,414

    1,414Northampton South is higher1,376

Show the numbers
Northampton South and Swindon South, total
MeasureNorthampton SouthSwindon SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£412.4m£414.1m£391.1m£430.3m£432.1m£408.2mSwindon South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.3m£223.2m£210.9m£208.5m£209.4m£197.8mNorthampton South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.6m£120.1m£113.4m£138.2m£138.8m£131.1mSwindon South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£201.7m£202.6m£191.4m£185.5m£186.3m£176.0mNorthampton South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mSwindon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£10.2m£10.2m£9.6mNorthampton South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mSwindon South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.5m£41.7m£39.4m£41.0m£41.2m£38.9mNorthampton South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mSwindon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mNorthampton South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£97.1m£97.5m£92.1m£114.5m£115.0m£108.6mSwindon South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£26.6m£26.8m£25.3mSwindon South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mSwindon South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mNorthampton South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mNorthampton South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mNorthampton South
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,34716,975Northampton South
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6072,070Swindon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6272,187Northampton South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8616,534Swindon South
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,26213,887Swindon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4141,376Northampton South

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.
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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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