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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Peterborough

117,632 and 132,644 residents (mid-2024).

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher than Peterborough on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 15 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Peterborough on 4. 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

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton Peterborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £4,590, Peterborough £4,543Peterborough: £4,543Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,590Peterborough: £4,563Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,610Peterborough: £4,310Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,354

    £4,590£4,610£4,354Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£4,543£4,563£4,310

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £13,481, Peterborough £12,851Peterborough: £12,851Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13,481Peterborough: £12,906Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13,538Peterborough: £12,190Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12,787

    £13,481£13,538£12,787Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£12,851£12,906£12,190

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £3,016, Peterborough £2,965Peterborough: £2,965Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3,016Peterborough: £2,978Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3,029Peterborough: £2,812Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,861

    £3,016£3,029£2,861Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£2,965£2,978£2,812

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £11,720, Peterborough £11,092Peterborough: £11,092Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,720Peterborough: £11,139Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,769Peterborough: £10,521Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,117

    £11,720£11,769£11,117Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£11,092£11,139£10,521

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £802, Peterborough £886Peterborough: £886Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £802Peterborough: £890Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £806Peterborough: £841Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £761

    £802£806£761Peterborough is higher£886£890£841

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £914, Peterborough £831Peterborough: £831Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £914Peterborough: £834Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £918Peterborough: £788Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £867

    £914£918£867Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£831£834£788

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £45, Peterborough £42Peterborough: £42Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £45Peterborough: £42Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £45Peterborough: £40Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £42

    £45£45£42Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£42£42£40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £546, Peterborough £523Peterborough: £523Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £546Peterborough: £525Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £548Peterborough: £496Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £518

    £546£548£518Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£523£525£496

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £173, Peterborough £133Peterborough: £133Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173Peterborough: £134Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £174Peterborough: £127Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £164

    £173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£133£134£127

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £192, Peterborough £173Peterborough: £173Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £192Peterborough: £174Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £193Peterborough: £164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182

    £192£193£182Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£173£174£164

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £2,479, Peterborough £2,463Peterborough: £2,463Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,479Peterborough: £2,473Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,490Peterborough: £2,336Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,352

    £2,479£2,490£2,352Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£2,463£2,473£2,336

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £198, Peterborough £253Peterborough: £253Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198Peterborough: £254Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £199Peterborough: £240Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £188

    £198£199£188Peterborough is higher£253£254£240

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £332, Peterborough £315Peterborough: £315Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £332Peterborough: £316Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £333Peterborough: £299Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £315

    £332£333£315Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£315£316£299

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.65, Peterborough £5.40Peterborough: £5.40Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.65Peterborough: £5.42Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Peterborough: £5.12Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£5.40£5.42£5.12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £8.13, Peterborough £8.41Peterborough: £8.41Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £8.13Peterborough: £8.45Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £8.16Peterborough: £7.98Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £7.71

    £8.13£8.16£7.71Peterborough is higher£8.41£8.45£7.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.67, Peterborough £6.47Peterborough: £6.47Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Peterborough: £6.50Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.70Peterborough: £6.14Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Peterborough is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 1,024.2, Peterborough 980.4Peterborough: 980.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 1,024.2

    1,024.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count980.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 169.9, Peterborough 169.4Peterborough: 169.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 169.9

    169.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count169.4

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 188.3, Peterborough 166.0Peterborough: 166.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 188.3

    188.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count166.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 85.4, Peterborough 75.3Peterborough: 75.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 85.4

    85.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher75.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 310.0, Peterborough 288.3Peterborough: 288.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 310.0

    310.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count288.3

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 43.8, Peterborough 38.3Peterborough: 38.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 43.8

    43.8Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher38.3

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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Peterborough, per person in the age group
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonPeterboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,590£4,610£4,354£4,543£4,563£4,310Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,481£13,538£12,787£12,851£12,906£12,190Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,016£3,029£2,861£2,965£2,978£2,812Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,720£11,769£11,117£11,092£11,139£10,521Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£802£806£761£886£890£841Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£914£918£867£831£834£788Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£45£45£42£42£42£40Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£523£525£496Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£133£134£127Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£182£173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,479£2,490£2,352£2,463£2,473£2,336Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£253£254£240Peterborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£332£333£315£315£316£299Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£5.40£5.42£5.12Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.13£8.16£7.71£8.41£8.45£7.98Peterborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£6.47£6.50£6.14Peterborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.2980.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.9169.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026188.3166.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.475.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026310.0288.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.838.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Per resident

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Peterborough on 6. 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

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton Peterborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £4,590, Peterborough £4,543Peterborough: £4,543Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,590Peterborough: £4,563Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,610Peterborough: £4,310Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,354

    £4,590£4,610£4,354Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£4,543£4,563£4,310

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,777, Peterborough £1,776Peterborough: £1,776Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,777Peterborough: £1,784Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,784Peterborough: £1,685Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,685

    £1,777£1,784£1,685Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,776£1,784£1,685

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,890, Peterborough £1,852Peterborough: £1,852Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,890Peterborough: £1,860Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,898Peterborough: £1,756Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,793

    £1,890£1,898£1,793Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,852£1,860£1,756

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,545, Peterborough £1,533Peterborough: £1,533Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,545Peterborough: £1,539Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,551Peterborough: £1,454Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,465

    £1,545£1,551£1,465Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,533£1,539£1,454

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £106, Peterborough £122Peterborough: £122Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £106Peterborough: £123Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £106Peterborough: £116Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £100

    £106£106£100Peterborough is higher£122£123£116

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £120, Peterborough £115Peterborough: £115Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £120Peterborough: £115Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £121Peterborough: £109Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £114

    £120£121£114Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£115£115£109

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.89, Peterborough £5.79Peterborough: £5.79Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.89Peterborough: £5.81Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.92Peterborough: £5.49Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£5.79£5.81£5.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £546, Peterborough £523Peterborough: £523Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £546Peterborough: £525Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £548Peterborough: £496Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £518

    £546£548£518Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£523£525£496

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £173, Peterborough £133Peterborough: £133Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173Peterborough: £134Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £174Peterborough: £127Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £164

    £173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£133£134£127

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £120, Peterborough £108Peterborough: £108Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £120Peterborough: £109Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £121Peterborough: £103Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £114

    £120£121£114Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£108£109£103

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,554, Peterborough £1,538Peterborough: £1,538Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,554Peterborough: £1,545Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,560Peterborough: £1,459Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,474

    £1,554£1,560£1,474Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,538£1,545£1,459

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £198, Peterborough £253Peterborough: £253Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198Peterborough: £254Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £199Peterborough: £240Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £188

    £198£199£188Peterborough is higher£253£254£240

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £208, Peterborough £197Peterborough: £197Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £208Peterborough: £198Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209Peterborough: £187Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £197

    £208£209£197Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£197£198£187

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £3.54, Peterborough £3.37Peterborough: £3.37Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.54Peterborough: £3.39Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.56Peterborough: £3.20Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£3.37£3.39£3.20

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.09, Peterborough £5.25Peterborough: £5.25Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.09Peterborough: £5.27Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.11Peterborough: £4.98Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Peterborough is higher£5.25£5.27£4.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.67, Peterborough £6.47Peterborough: £6.47Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Peterborough: £6.50Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.70Peterborough: £6.14Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Peterborough is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 135.0, Peterborough 135.5Peterborough: 135.5Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 135.0

    135.0Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count135.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 22.4, Peterborough 23.4Peterborough: 23.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 22.4

    22.4Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count23.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 24.8, Peterborough 22.9Peterborough: 22.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 24.8

    24.8Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count22.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 85.4, Peterborough 75.3Peterborough: 75.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 85.4

    85.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher75.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 194.3, Peterborough 180.0Peterborough: 180.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 194.3

    194.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count180.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 27.5, Peterborough 23.9Peterborough: 23.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 27.5

    27.5Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher23.9

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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Peterborough, per resident
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonPeterboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,590£4,610£4,354£4,543£4,563£4,310Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,777£1,784£1,685£1,776£1,784£1,685Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,890£1,898£1,793£1,852£1,860£1,756Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,545£1,551£1,465£1,533£1,539£1,454Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£122£123£116Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£115£115£109Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£5.79£5.81£5.49Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£523£525£496Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£133£134£127Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£108£109£103Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,554£1,560£1,474£1,538£1,545£1,459Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£253£254£240Peterborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£197£198£187Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£3.37£3.39£3.20Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£5.25£5.27£4.98Peterborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£6.47£6.50£6.14Peterborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.0135.5Peterborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.423.4Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.822.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.475.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026194.3180.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.523.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Total

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Peterborough on 19. 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

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton Peterborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £540.0m, Peterborough £602.7mPeterborough: £602.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £540.0mPeterborough: £605.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £542.3mPeterborough: £571.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £512.2m

    £540.0m£542.3m£512.2mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£602.7m£605.2m£571.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £209.0m, Peterborough £235.6mPeterborough: £235.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209.0mPeterborough: £236.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209.9mPeterborough: £223.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198.3m

    £209.0m£209.9m£198.3mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£235.6m£236.6m£223.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £222.4m, Peterborough £245.6mPeterborough: £245.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £222.4mPeterborough: £246.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £223.3mPeterborough: £233.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £210.9m

    £222.4m£223.3m£210.9mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£245.6m£246.7m£233.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £181.7m, Peterborough £203.3mPeterborough: £203.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £181.7mPeterborough: £204.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182.5mPeterborough: £192.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £172.4m

    £181.7m£182.5m£172.4mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£203.3m£204.2m£192.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £12.4m, Peterborough £16.2mPeterborough: £16.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12.4mPeterborough: £16.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12.5mPeterborough: £15.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mPeterborough is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £14.2m, Peterborough £15.2mPeterborough: £15.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mPeterborough: £15.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mPeterborough: £14.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13.4m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.4mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.69m, Peterborough £0.77mPeterborough: £0.77mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.69mPeterborough: £0.77mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.70mPeterborough: £0.73mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £64.2m, Peterborough £69.3mPeterborough: £69.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £64.2mPeterborough: £69.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £64.5mPeterborough: £65.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £60.9m

    £64.2m£64.5m£60.9mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£69.3m£69.6m£65.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £20.4m, Peterborough £17.7mPeterborough: £17.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £20.4mPeterborough: £17.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £20.5mPeterborough: £16.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £19.3m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton 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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £14.1m, Peterborough £14.3mPeterborough: £14.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.1mPeterborough: £14.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mPeterborough: £13.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £182.7m, Peterborough £204.0mPeterborough: £204.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182.7mPeterborough: £204.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £183.5mPeterborough: £193.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173.3m

    £182.7m£183.5m£173.3mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£204.0m£204.9m£193.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £23.3m, Peterborough £33.6mPeterborough: £33.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.3mPeterborough: £33.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.4mPeterborough: £31.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mPeterborough is higher£33.6m£33.7m£31.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £24.5m, Peterborough £26.1mPeterborough: £26.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £24.5mPeterborough: £26.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £24.6mPeterborough: £24.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.2m

    £24.5m£24.6m£23.2mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£26.1m£26.2m£24.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.42m, Peterborough £0.45mPeterborough: £0.45mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.42mPeterborough: £0.45mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.42mPeterborough: £0.42mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.60m, Peterborough £0.70mPeterborough: £0.70mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.60mPeterborough: £0.70mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.60mPeterborough: £0.66mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mPeterborough is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.67m, Peterborough £0.86mPeterborough: £0.86mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.67mPeterborough: £0.86mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.67mPeterborough: £0.81mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mPeterborough is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 15,880, Peterborough 17,973Peterborough: 17,973Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 15,880

    15,880Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count17,973

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 2,634, Peterborough 3,105Peterborough: 3,105Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 2,634

    2,634Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count3,105

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 2,919, Peterborough 3,043Peterborough: 3,043Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 2,919

    2,919Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count3,043

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 10,045, Peterborough 9,994Peterborough: 9,994Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 10,045

    10,045Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher9,994

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 22,852, Peterborough 23,880Peterborough: 23,880Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 22,852

    22,852Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count23,880

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 3,231, Peterborough 3,176Peterborough: 3,176Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 3,231

    3,231Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher3,176

Show the numbers
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Peterborough, total
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonPeterboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£540.0m£542.3m£512.2m£602.7m£605.2m£571.6mPeterborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m£235.6m£236.6m£223.5mPeterborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.4m£223.3m£210.9m£245.6m£246.7m£233.0mPeterborough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£181.7m£182.5m£172.4m£203.3m£204.2m£192.9mPeterborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mPeterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mPeterborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mPeterborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m£69.3m£69.6m£65.8mPeterborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mPeterborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£182.7m£183.5m£173.3m£204.0m£204.9m£193.5mPeterborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£33.6m£33.7m£31.9mPeterborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.5m£24.6m£23.2m£26.1m£26.2m£24.8mPeterborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mPeterborough
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mPeterborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mPeterborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,88017,973Peterborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6343,105Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9193,043Peterborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,0459,994Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,85223,880Peterborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,2313,176Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

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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