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Rugby and Swindon North
Rugby is higher than Swindon North on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 5 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
Rugby is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Swindon North 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
Rugby Swindon North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,679£3,695£3,490Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£3,723£3,739£3,531
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,722£12,776£12,068Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£12,742£12,796£12,086
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,515£1,522£1,437Swindon North is higher£1,752£1,759£1,661
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,696£11,745£11,094Rugby is higher£11,611£11,661£11,014
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£351£352£333Swindon North is higher£456£458£432
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£656£659£622Rugby is higher£650£653£617
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19Swindon North is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£345£347£327Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£359£360£340
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£104£104£98Swindon North is higher£158£158£149
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£77£78£73Swindon North is higher£97£98£92
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,266£1,271£1,201Swindon North is higher£1,426£1,432£1,353
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£115£116£109Swindon North is higher£151£152£144
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£162£163£154Swindon North is higher£217£218£206
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.00£7.03£6.64Rugby is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.06£3.07£2.90Swindon North is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.34£6.36£6.01Swindon North is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
995.1Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count1,006.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
81.5Swindon North is higher95.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
140.6Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count142.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.3Swindon North is higher55.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
147.4Swindon North is higher162.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.4Swindon North is higher21.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rugby | Swindon North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,679£3,695£3,490 | £3,723£3,739£3,531 | Swindon North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,722£12,776£12,068 | £12,742£12,796£12,086 | Swindon North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,515£1,522£1,437 | £1,752£1,759£1,661 | Swindon North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,696£11,745£11,094 | £11,611£11,661£11,014 | Rugby |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £351£352£333 | £456£458£432 | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £656£659£622 | £650£653£617 | Rugby |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £24£24£23 | Swindon North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £345£347£327 | £359£360£340 | Swindon North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £104£104£98 | £158£158£149 | Swindon North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £77£78£73 | £97£98£92 | Swindon North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,266£1,271£1,201 | £1,426£1,432£1,353 | Swindon North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £151£152£144 | Swindon North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £162£163£154 | £217£218£206 | Swindon North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.00£7.03£6.64 | £6.67£6.70£6.33 | Rugby |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.06£3.07£2.90 | £4.53£4.55£4.30 | Swindon North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.34£6.36£6.01 | £7.33£7.36£6.95 | Swindon North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 995.1 | 1,006.7 | Swindon North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 81.5 | 95.9 | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 140.6 | 142.1 | Swindon North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.3 | 55.0 | Swindon North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 147.4 | 162.4 | Swindon North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.4 | 21.6 | Swindon North |
Per resident
Rugby is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Swindon North on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Rugby Swindon North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,679£3,695£3,490Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£3,723£3,739£3,531
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,165£2,174£2,054Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£1,941£1,949£1,841
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£944£948£895Swindon North is higher£1,107£1,112£1,050
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,990£1,999£1,888Rugby is higher£1,769£1,776£1,678
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£57Swindon North is higher£69£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£112£112£106Rugby is higher£99£100£94
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.47£3.48£3.29Swindon North is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£345£347£327Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£359£360£340
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£104£104£98Swindon North is higher£158£158£149
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£48£48£46Swindon North is higher£61£62£58
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£788£792£748Swindon North is higher£901£905£855
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£115£116£109Swindon North is higher£151£152£144
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96Swindon North is higher£137£138£130
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.36£4.38£4.14Rugby is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.91£1.92£1.81Swindon North is higher£2.87£2.88£2.72
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.34£6.36£6.01Swindon North is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
169.4Rugby is higherDepends on how you count153.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.9Swindon North is higher14.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.9Rugby is higherDepends on how you count21.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.3Swindon North is higher55.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
91.8Swindon North is higher102.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.5Swindon North is higher13.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rugby | Swindon North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,679£3,695£3,490 | £3,723£3,739£3,531 | Swindon North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,165£2,174£2,054 | £1,941£1,949£1,841 | Rugby |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £944£948£895 | £1,107£1,112£1,050 | Swindon North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,990£1,999£1,888 | £1,769£1,776£1,678 | Rugby |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £69£70£66 | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £112£112£106 | £99£100£94 | Rugby |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.47£3.48£3.29 | £3.68£3.69£3.49 | Swindon North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £345£347£327 | £359£360£340 | Swindon North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £104£104£98 | £158£158£149 | Swindon North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £48£48£46 | £61£62£58 | Swindon North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £788£792£748 | £901£905£855 | Swindon North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £151£152£144 | Swindon North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £137£138£130 | Swindon North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.36£4.38£4.14 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | Rugby |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.91£1.92£1.81 | £2.87£2.88£2.72 | Swindon North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.34£6.36£6.01 | £7.33£7.36£6.95 | Swindon North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 169.4 | 153.3 | Rugby |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.9 | 14.6 | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.9 | 21.7 | Rugby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.3 | 55.0 | Swindon North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 91.8 | 102.7 | Swindon North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.5 | 13.6 | Swindon North |
Total
Rugby is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Swindon North on 14. 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
Rugby Swindon North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£430.5m£432.3m£408.3mRugby is higherDepends on how you count£414.1m£415.8m£392.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£253.3m£254.4m£240.3mRugby is higherDepends on how you count£215.9m£216.8m£204.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£110.4m£110.9m£104.7mSwindon North is higher£123.1m£123.7m£116.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£232.9m£233.9m£220.9mRugby is higher£196.7m£197.6m£186.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mSwindon North is higher£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mRugby is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.38mSwindon North is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£40.4m£40.6m£38.3mRugby is higherDepends on how you count£39.9m£40.1m£37.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mSwindon North is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.7m£5.4mSwindon North is higher£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£92.2m£92.6m£87.5mSwindon North is higher£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mSwindon North is higher£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mSwindon North is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mRugby is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mSwindon North is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mSwindon North is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,814Rugby is higherDepends on how you count17,055
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,623Swindon North is higher1,624
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,799Rugby is higherDepends on how you count2,408
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,119Swindon North is higher6,122
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,739Swindon North is higher11,418
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,343Swindon North is higher1,515
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rugby | Swindon North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £430.5m£432.3m£408.3m | £414.1m£415.8m£392.7m | Rugby |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £253.3m£254.4m£240.3m | £215.9m£216.8m£204.8m | Rugby |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £110.4m£110.9m£104.7m | £123.1m£123.7m£116.8m | Swindon North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £232.9m£233.9m£220.9m | £196.7m£197.6m£186.6m | Rugby |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.0m£7.0m£6.6m | £7.7m£7.8m£7.3m | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.1m£12.4m | £11.0m£11.1m£10.5m | Rugby |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.38m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Swindon North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £40.4m£40.6m£38.3m | £39.9m£40.1m£37.8m | Rugby |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.2m£11.5m | £17.5m£17.6m£16.6m | Swindon North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.7m£5.4m | £6.8m£6.9m£6.5m | Swindon North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £92.2m£92.6m£87.5m | £100.3m£100.7m£95.1m | Swindon North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.5m£13.5m£12.8m | £16.8m£16.9m£16.0m | Swindon North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.8m£11.8m£11.2m | £15.2m£15.3m£14.5m | Swindon North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | Rugby |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | Swindon North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | Swindon North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,814 | 17,055 | Rugby |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,623 | 1,624 | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,799 | 2,408 | Rugby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,119 | 6,122 | Swindon North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,739 | 11,418 | Swindon North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,343 | 1,515 | Swindon North |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.