Compare constituencies · East of England and North West
Peterborough and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Peterborough is higher than Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 19 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.
Per person in the age group
Peterborough is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton on 18. 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
Peterborough Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,543£4,563£4,310Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£4,590£4,610£4,354
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,851£12,906£12,190Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£13,481£13,538£12,787
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,965£2,978£2,812Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£3,016£3,029£2,861
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,092£11,139£10,521Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£11,720£11,769£11,117
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£886£890£841Peterborough is higher£802£806£761
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£831£834£788Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£914£918£867
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£42£42£40Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£42
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£523£525£496Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£546£548£518
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£127Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£173£174£164
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,463£2,473£2,336Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£2,479£2,490£2,352
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Peterborough is higher£198£199£188
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£315£316£299Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£332£333£315
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.40£5.42£5.12Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£5.65£5.67£5.36
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.41£8.45£7.98Peterborough is higher£8.13£8.16£7.71
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.47£6.50£6.14Peterborough is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
980.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count1,024.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
169.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count169.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
166.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count188.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
75.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher85.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
288.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count310.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
38.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher43.8
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| Measure | Peterborough | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,543£4,563£4,310 | £4,590£4,610£4,354 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,851£12,906£12,190 | £13,481£13,538£12,787 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,965£2,978£2,812 | £3,016£3,029£2,861 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,092£11,139£10,521 | £11,720£11,769£11,117 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £886£890£841 | £802£806£761 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £831£834£788 | £914£918£867 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £42£42£40 | £45£45£42 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £523£525£496 | £546£548£518 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£127 | £173£174£164 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £173£174£164 | £192£193£182 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,463£2,473£2,336 | £2,479£2,490£2,352 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £198£199£188 | Peterborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £315£316£299 | £332£333£315 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.41£8.45£7.98 | £8.13£8.16£7.71 | Peterborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.47£6.50£6.14 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Peterborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 980.4 | 1,024.2 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 169.4 | 169.9 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 166.0 | 188.3 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 75.3 | 85.4 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 288.3 | 310.0 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 38.3 | 43.8 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
Per resident
Peterborough is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Peterborough Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,543£4,563£4,310Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£4,590£4,610£4,354
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,776£1,784£1,685Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,777£1,784£1,685
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,852£1,860£1,756Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,890£1,898£1,793
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,533£1,539£1,454Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,545£1,551£1,465
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£122£123£116Peterborough is higher£106£106£100
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£115£109Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£120£121£114
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.79£5.81£5.49Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£5.89£5.92£5.59
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£523£525£496Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£546£548£518
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£127Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£173£174£164
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£109£103Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£120£121£114
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,538£1,545£1,459Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,554£1,560£1,474
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Peterborough is higher£198£199£188
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£208£209£197
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.37£3.39£3.20Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£3.54£3.56£3.36
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.25£5.27£4.98Peterborough is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.47£6.50£6.14Peterborough is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
135.5Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count135.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.4Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count22.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count24.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
75.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher85.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
180.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count194.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher27.5
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| Measure | Peterborough | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,543£4,563£4,310 | £4,590£4,610£4,354 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,776£1,784£1,685 | £1,777£1,784£1,685 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,852£1,860£1,756 | £1,890£1,898£1,793 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,533£1,539£1,454 | £1,545£1,551£1,465 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £122£123£116 | £106£106£100 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£115£109 | £120£121£114 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.79£5.81£5.49 | £5.89£5.92£5.59 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £523£525£496 | £546£548£518 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£127 | £173£174£164 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £120£121£114 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,538£1,545£1,459 | £1,554£1,560£1,474 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £198£199£188 | Peterborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £208£209£197 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.37£3.39£3.20 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.25£5.27£4.98 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | Peterborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.47£6.50£6.14 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Peterborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 135.5 | 135.0 | Peterborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.4 | 22.4 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.9 | 24.8 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 75.3 | 85.4 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 180.0 | 194.3 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.9 | 27.5 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
Total
Peterborough is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 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
Peterborough Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£602.7m£605.2m£571.6mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£540.0m£542.3m£512.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£235.6m£236.6m£223.5mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£245.6m£246.7m£233.0mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£222.4m£223.3m£210.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£203.3m£204.2m£192.9mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£181.7m£182.5m£172.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mPeterborough is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£69.3m£69.6m£65.8mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£204.0m£204.9m£193.5mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£182.7m£183.5m£173.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£33.6m£33.7m£31.9mPeterborough is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£26.1m£26.2m£24.8mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£24.5m£24.6m£23.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mPeterborough is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mPeterborough is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,973Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count15,880
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,105Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count2,634
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,043Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count2,919
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,994Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher10,045
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
23,880Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count22,852
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,176Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher3,231
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| Measure | Peterborough | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £602.7m£605.2m£571.6m | £540.0m£542.3m£512.2m | Peterborough |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £235.6m£236.6m£223.5m | £209.0m£209.9m£198.3m | Peterborough |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £245.6m£246.7m£233.0m | £222.4m£223.3m£210.9m | Peterborough |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £203.3m£204.2m£192.9m | £181.7m£182.5m£172.4m | Peterborough |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £16.2m£16.3m£15.4m | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.3m£14.4m | £14.2m£14.2m£13.4m | Peterborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | Peterborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £69.3m£69.6m£65.8m | £64.2m£64.5m£60.9m | Peterborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £20.4m£20.5m£19.3m | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | Peterborough |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £204.0m£204.9m£193.5m | £182.7m£183.5m£173.3m | Peterborough |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £33.6m£33.7m£31.9m | £23.3m£23.4m£22.1m | Peterborough |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £26.1m£26.2m£24.8m | £24.5m£24.6m£23.2m | Peterborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Peterborough |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Peterborough |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.86m£0.86m£0.81m | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | Peterborough |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,973 | 15,880 | Peterborough |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,105 | 2,634 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,043 | 2,919 | Peterborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,994 | 10,045 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 23,880 | 22,852 | Peterborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,176 | 3,231 | Oldham 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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- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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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