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Penistone and Stocksbridge and Lichfield

90,420 and 101,003 residents (mid-2024).

Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher than Lichfield on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 15 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

Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Lichfield on 3. 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

Penistone and Stocksbridge Lichfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £4,687, Lichfield £4,341Lichfield: £4,341Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,687Lichfield: £4,359Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,707Lichfield: £4,118Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,445

    £4,687£4,707£4,445Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£4,341£4,359£4,118

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Penistone and Stocksbridge £12,482, Lichfield £12,553Lichfield: £12,553Penistone and Stocksbridge: £12,482Lichfield: £12,607Penistone and Stocksbridge: £12,536Lichfield: £11,908Penistone and Stocksbridge: £11,840

    £12,482£12,536£11,840Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,553£12,607£11,908

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Penistone and Stocksbridge £1,520, Lichfield £1,434Lichfield: £1,434Penistone and Stocksbridge: £1,520Lichfield: £1,441Penistone and Stocksbridge: £1,526Lichfield: £1,361Penistone and Stocksbridge: £1,441

    £1,520£1,526£1,441Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1,434£1,441£1,361

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Penistone and Stocksbridge £11,419, Lichfield £11,655Lichfield: £11,655Penistone and Stocksbridge: £11,419Lichfield: £11,705Penistone and Stocksbridge: £11,468Lichfield: £11,055Penistone and Stocksbridge: £10,832

    £11,419£11,468£10,832Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,655£11,705£11,055

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Penistone and Stocksbridge £314, Lichfield £238Lichfield: £238Penistone and Stocksbridge: £314Lichfield: £239Penistone and Stocksbridge: £315Lichfield: £225Penistone and Stocksbridge: £297

    £314£315£297Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£238£239£225

  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: Penistone and Stocksbridge £727, Lichfield £643Lichfield: £643Penistone and Stocksbridge: £727Lichfield: £646Penistone and Stocksbridge: £730Lichfield: £610Penistone and Stocksbridge: £690

    £727£730£690Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£643£646£610

  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: Penistone and Stocksbridge £22, Lichfield £18Lichfield: £18Penistone and Stocksbridge: £22Lichfield: £18Penistone and Stocksbridge: £22Lichfield: £17Penistone and Stocksbridge: £21

    £22£22£21Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £472, Lichfield £369Lichfield: £369Penistone and Stocksbridge: £472Lichfield: £371Penistone and Stocksbridge: £474Lichfield: £350Penistone and Stocksbridge: £448

    £472£474£448Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£369£371£350

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £151, Lichfield £107Lichfield: £107Penistone and Stocksbridge: £151Lichfield: £107Penistone and Stocksbridge: £151Lichfield: £101Penistone and Stocksbridge: £143

    £151£151£143Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£107£107£101

  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: Penistone and Stocksbridge £120, Lichfield £99Lichfield: £99Penistone and Stocksbridge: £120Lichfield: £99Penistone and Stocksbridge: £120Lichfield: £94Penistone and Stocksbridge: £114

    £120£120£114Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£99£99£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Penistone and Stocksbridge £1,050, Lichfield £1,108Lichfield: £1,108Penistone and Stocksbridge: £1,050Lichfield: £1,113Penistone and Stocksbridge: £1,054Lichfield: £1,051Penistone and Stocksbridge: £996

    £1,050£1,054£996Lichfield is higher£1,108£1,113£1,051

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £144, Lichfield £113Lichfield: £113Penistone and Stocksbridge: £144Lichfield: £113Penistone and Stocksbridge: £144Lichfield: £107Penistone and Stocksbridge: £136

    £144£144£136Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£113£113£107

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Penistone and Stocksbridge £335, Lichfield £215Lichfield: £215Penistone and Stocksbridge: £335Lichfield: £216Penistone and Stocksbridge: £336Lichfield: £204Penistone and Stocksbridge: £317

    £335£336£317Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£215£216£204

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Penistone and Stocksbridge £8.23, Lichfield £6.23Lichfield: £6.23Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.23Lichfield: £6.26Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.27Lichfield: £5.91Penistone and Stocksbridge: £7.81

    £8.23£8.27£7.81Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Penistone and Stocksbridge £6.86, Lichfield £5.69Lichfield: £5.69Penistone and Stocksbridge: £6.86Lichfield: £5.72Penistone and Stocksbridge: £6.89Lichfield: £5.40Penistone and Stocksbridge: £6.51

    £6.86£6.89£6.51Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£5.69£5.72£5.40

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £8.52, Lichfield £4.87Lichfield: £4.87Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.52Lichfield: £4.89Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.55Lichfield: £4.62Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.08

    £8.52£8.55£8.08Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Penistone and Stocksbridge 1,009.1, Lichfield 1,004.2Lichfield: 1,004.2Penistone and Stocksbridge: 1,009.1

    1,009.1Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count1,004.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Penistone and Stocksbridge 87.8, Lichfield 67.2Lichfield: 67.2Penistone and Stocksbridge: 87.8

    87.8Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher67.2

  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: Penistone and Stocksbridge 152.6, Lichfield 139.0Lichfield: 139.0Penistone and Stocksbridge: 152.6

    152.6Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher139.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penistone and Stocksbridge 70.9, Lichfield 54.5Lichfield: 54.5Penistone and Stocksbridge: 70.9

    70.9Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher54.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Penistone and Stocksbridge 144.0, Lichfield 135.2Lichfield: 135.2Penistone and Stocksbridge: 144.0

    144.0Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count135.2

  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: Penistone and Stocksbridge 26.5, Lichfield 21.8Lichfield: 21.8Penistone and Stocksbridge: 26.5

    26.5Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher21.8

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Penistone and Stocksbridge and Lichfield, per person in the age group
MeasurePenistone and StocksbridgeLichfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,687£4,707£4,445£4,341£4,359£4,118Penistone and Stocksbridge
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,482£12,536£11,840£12,553£12,607£11,908Lichfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,520£1,526£1,441£1,434£1,441£1,361Penistone and Stocksbridge
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,419£11,468£10,832£11,655£11,705£11,055Lichfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£314£315£297£238£239£225Penistone and Stocksbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£727£730£690£643£646£610Penistone and Stocksbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£18£18£17Penistone and Stocksbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£472£474£448£369£371£350Penistone and Stocksbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£107£107£101Penistone and Stocksbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£120£120£114£99£99£94Penistone and Stocksbridge
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,050£1,054£996£1,108£1,113£1,051Lichfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£113£113£107Penistone and Stocksbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£335£336£317£215£216£204Penistone and Stocksbridge
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.23£8.27£7.81£6.23£6.26£5.91Penistone and Stocksbridge
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.86£6.89£6.51£5.69£5.72£5.40Penistone and Stocksbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.52£8.55£8.08£4.87£4.89£4.62Penistone and Stocksbridge
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.11,004.2Penistone and Stocksbridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202687.867.2Penistone and Stocksbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.6139.0Penistone and Stocksbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.954.5Penistone and Stocksbridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.0135.2Penistone and Stocksbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.521.8Penistone and Stocksbridge

Per resident

Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Lichfield on 1. 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

Penistone and Stocksbridge Lichfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £4,687, Lichfield £4,341Lichfield: £4,341Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,687Lichfield: £4,359Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,707Lichfield: £4,118Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,445

    £4,687£4,707£4,445Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£4,341£4,359£4,118

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £3,022, Lichfield £2,905Lichfield: £2,905Penistone and Stocksbridge: £3,022Lichfield: £2,917Penistone and Stocksbridge: £3,035Lichfield: £2,755Penistone and Stocksbridge: £2,866

    £3,022£3,035£2,866Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£2,905£2,917£2,755

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £890, Lichfield £842Lichfield: £842Penistone and Stocksbridge: £890Lichfield: £846Penistone and Stocksbridge: £894Lichfield: £799Penistone and Stocksbridge: £844

    £890£894£844Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£842£846£799

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £2,764, Lichfield £2,697Lichfield: £2,697Penistone and Stocksbridge: £2,764Lichfield: £2,708Penistone and Stocksbridge: £2,776Lichfield: £2,558Penistone and Stocksbridge: £2,622

    £2,764£2,776£2,622Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£2,697£2,708£2,558

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £76, Lichfield £55Lichfield: £55Penistone and Stocksbridge: £76Lichfield: £55Penistone and Stocksbridge: £76Lichfield: £52Penistone and Stocksbridge: £72

    £76£76£72Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £176, Lichfield £149Lichfield: £149Penistone and Stocksbridge: £176Lichfield: £149Penistone and Stocksbridge: £177Lichfield: £141Penistone and Stocksbridge: £167

    £176£177£167Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£149£149£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £5.40, Lichfield £4.08Lichfield: £4.08Penistone and Stocksbridge: £5.40Lichfield: £4.10Penistone and Stocksbridge: £5.42Lichfield: £3.87Penistone and Stocksbridge: £5.12

    £5.40£5.42£5.12Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£4.08£4.10£3.87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £472, Lichfield £369Lichfield: £369Penistone and Stocksbridge: £472Lichfield: £371Penistone and Stocksbridge: £474Lichfield: £350Penistone and Stocksbridge: £448

    £472£474£448Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£369£371£350

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £151, Lichfield £107Lichfield: £107Penistone and Stocksbridge: £151Lichfield: £107Penistone and Stocksbridge: £151Lichfield: £101Penistone and Stocksbridge: £143

    £151£151£143Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£107£107£101

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £70, Lichfield £58Lichfield: £58Penistone and Stocksbridge: £70Lichfield: £58Penistone and Stocksbridge: £71Lichfield: £55Penistone and Stocksbridge: £67

    £70£71£67Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £615, Lichfield £651Lichfield: £651Penistone and Stocksbridge: £615Lichfield: £654Penistone and Stocksbridge: £617Lichfield: £617Penistone and Stocksbridge: £583

    £615£617£583Lichfield is higher£651£654£617

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £144, Lichfield £113Lichfield: £113Penistone and Stocksbridge: £144Lichfield: £113Penistone and Stocksbridge: £144Lichfield: £107Penistone and Stocksbridge: £136

    £144£144£136Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£113£113£107

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £196, Lichfield £126Lichfield: £126Penistone and Stocksbridge: £196Lichfield: £127Penistone and Stocksbridge: £197Lichfield: £120Penistone and Stocksbridge: £186

    £196£197£186Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£126£127£120

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £4.82, Lichfield £3.66Lichfield: £3.66Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4.82Lichfield: £3.67Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4.84Lichfield: £3.47Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4.57

    £4.82£4.84£4.57Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£3.66£3.67£3.47

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £4.02, Lichfield £3.34Lichfield: £3.34Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4.02Lichfield: £3.36Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4.03Lichfield: £3.17Penistone and Stocksbridge: £3.81

    £4.02£4.03£3.81Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£3.34£3.36£3.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Penistone and Stocksbridge £8.52, Lichfield £4.87Lichfield: £4.87Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.52Lichfield: £4.89Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.55Lichfield: £4.62Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.08

    £8.52£8.55£8.08Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Penistone and Stocksbridge 244.3, Lichfield 232.4Lichfield: 232.4Penistone and Stocksbridge: 244.3

    244.3Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count232.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Penistone and Stocksbridge 21.3, Lichfield 15.5Lichfield: 15.5Penistone and Stocksbridge: 21.3

    21.3Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher15.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penistone and Stocksbridge 37.0, Lichfield 32.2Lichfield: 32.2Penistone and Stocksbridge: 37.0

    37.0Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher32.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penistone and Stocksbridge 70.9, Lichfield 54.5Lichfield: 54.5Penistone and Stocksbridge: 70.9

    70.9Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher54.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Penistone and Stocksbridge 84.3, Lichfield 79.4Lichfield: 79.4Penistone and Stocksbridge: 84.3

    84.3Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count79.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penistone and Stocksbridge 15.5, Lichfield 12.8Lichfield: 12.8Penistone and Stocksbridge: 15.5

    15.5Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher12.8

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Penistone and Stocksbridge and Lichfield, per resident
MeasurePenistone and StocksbridgeLichfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,687£4,707£4,445£4,341£4,359£4,118Penistone and Stocksbridge
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,022£3,035£2,866£2,905£2,917£2,755Penistone and Stocksbridge
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£890£894£844£842£846£799Penistone and Stocksbridge
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,764£2,776£2,622£2,697£2,708£2,558Penistone and Stocksbridge
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£55£55£52Penistone and Stocksbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£149£149£141Penistone and Stocksbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.40£5.42£5.12£4.08£4.10£3.87Penistone and Stocksbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£472£474£448£369£371£350Penistone and Stocksbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£107£107£101Penistone and Stocksbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£71£67£58£58£55Penistone and Stocksbridge
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£615£617£583£651£654£617Lichfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£113£113£107Penistone and Stocksbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£126£127£120Penistone and Stocksbridge
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.82£4.84£4.57£3.66£3.67£3.47Penistone and Stocksbridge
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.02£4.03£3.81£3.34£3.36£3.17Penistone and Stocksbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.52£8.55£8.08£4.87£4.89£4.62Penistone and Stocksbridge
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026244.3232.4Penistone and Stocksbridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.315.5Penistone and Stocksbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.032.2Penistone and Stocksbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.954.5Penistone and Stocksbridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202684.379.4Penistone and Stocksbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.512.8Penistone and Stocksbridge

Total

Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Lichfield on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Penistone and Stocksbridge Lichfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £423.8m, Lichfield £438.5mLichfield: £438.5mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £423.8mLichfield: £440.3mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £425.6mLichfield: £415.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £402.0m

    £423.8m£425.6m£402.0mLichfield is higherDepends on how you count£438.5m£440.3m£415.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £273.2m, Lichfield £293.4mLichfield: £293.4mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £273.2mLichfield: £294.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £274.4mLichfield: £278.3mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £259.2m

    £273.2m£274.4m£259.2mLichfield is higherDepends on how you count£293.4m£294.6m£278.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £80.5m, Lichfield £85.1mLichfield: £85.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £80.5mLichfield: £85.4mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £80.8mLichfield: £80.7mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £76.3m

    £80.5m£80.8m£76.3mLichfield is higherDepends on how you count£85.1m£85.4m£80.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £249.9m, Lichfield £272.4mLichfield: £272.4mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £249.9mLichfield: £273.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £251.0mLichfield: £258.4mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £237.1m

    £249.9m£251.0m£237.1mLichfield is higherDepends on how you count£272.4m£273.6m£258.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £6.9m, Lichfield £5.6mLichfield: £5.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.9mLichfield: £5.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.9mLichfield: £5.3mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £15.9m, Lichfield £15.0mLichfield: £15.0mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £15.9mLichfield: £15.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £16.0mLichfield: £14.3mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £0.49m, Lichfield £0.41mLichfield: £0.41mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.49mLichfield: £0.41mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.49mLichfield: £0.39mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £42.7m, Lichfield £37.3mLichfield: £37.3mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £42.7mLichfield: £37.4mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £42.9mLichfield: £35.4mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £40.5m

    £42.7m£42.9m£40.5mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £13.6m, Lichfield £10.8mLichfield: £10.8mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £13.6mLichfield: £10.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £13.7mLichfield: £10.2mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £6.4m, Lichfield £5.9mLichfield: £5.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.4mLichfield: £5.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.4mLichfield: £5.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.0m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.0mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £55.6m, Lichfield £65.7mLichfield: £65.7mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £55.6mLichfield: £66.0mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £55.8mLichfield: £62.4mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £52.7m

    £55.6m£55.8m£52.7mLichfield is higher£65.7m£66.0m£62.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £13.0m, Lichfield £11.4mLichfield: £11.4mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £13.0mLichfield: £11.5mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £13.0mLichfield: £10.8mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £17.7m, Lichfield £12.8mLichfield: £12.8mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £17.7mLichfield: £12.8mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £17.8mLichfield: £12.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £0.44m, Lichfield £0.37mLichfield: £0.37mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.44mLichfield: £0.37mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.44mLichfield: £0.35mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £0.36m, Lichfield £0.34mLichfield: £0.34mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.36mLichfield: £0.34mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.36mLichfield: £0.32mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge £0.77m, Lichfield £0.49mLichfield: £0.49mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.77mLichfield: £0.49mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.77mLichfield: £0.47mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge 22,087, Lichfield 23,470Lichfield: 23,470Penistone and Stocksbridge: 22,087

    22,087Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count23,470

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge 1,921, Lichfield 1,570Lichfield: 1,570Penistone and Stocksbridge: 1,921

    1,921Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher1,570

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge 3,341, Lichfield 3,248Lichfield: 3,248Penistone and Stocksbridge: 3,341

    3,341Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher3,248

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge 6,411, Lichfield 5,500Lichfield: 5,500Penistone and Stocksbridge: 6,411

    6,411Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher5,500

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge 7,623, Lichfield 8,016Lichfield: 8,016Penistone and Stocksbridge: 7,623

    7,623Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count8,016

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Penistone and Stocksbridge 1,402, Lichfield 1,293Lichfield: 1,293Penistone and Stocksbridge: 1,402

    1,402Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher1,293

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Penistone and Stocksbridge and Lichfield, total
MeasurePenistone and StocksbridgeLichfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£423.8m£425.6m£402.0m£438.5m£440.3m£415.9mLichfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£273.2m£274.4m£259.2m£293.4m£294.6m£278.3mLichfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£80.5m£80.8m£76.3m£85.1m£85.4m£80.7mLichfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£249.9m£251.0m£237.1m£272.4m£273.6m£258.4mLichfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.7m£42.9m£40.5m£37.3m£37.4m£35.4mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£10.8m£10.9m£10.2mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.0m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£55.6m£55.8m£52.7m£65.7m£66.0m£62.4mLichfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mPenistone and Stocksbridge
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,08723,470Lichfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9211,570Penistone and Stocksbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3413,248Penistone and Stocksbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,4115,500Penistone and Stocksbridge
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,6238,016Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4021,293Penistone and Stocksbridge

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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