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Sherwood Forest and Corby and East Northamptonshire
Sherwood Forest is higher than Corby and East Northamptonshire on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 13 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.
Per person in the age group
Sherwood Forest is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Corby and East Northamptonshire on 11. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Sherwood Forest Corby and East Northamptonshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,568£4,587£4,333Sherwood Forest is higher£4,029£4,046£3,822
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,700£12,754£12,047Corby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,951£13,006£12,284
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,940£1,948£1,840Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£1,900£1,908£1,802
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,573£11,622£10,978Corby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,827£11,877£11,218
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£310£312£294Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher£389£391£369
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£795£799£754Sherwood Forest is higher£710£713£674
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£22£22£21Corby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£558£560£529Sherwood Forest is higher£445£447£422
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£165£165£156Sherwood Forest is higher£116£117£110
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£146£146£138Sherwood Forest is higher£107£107£101
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,437£1,443£1,363Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher£1,550£1,557£1,471
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£131£131£124Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher£136£136£129
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£341£343£324Sherwood Forest is higher£231£232£219
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.79£6.82£6.44Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher£6.86£6.89£6.51
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.54£8.58£8.10Sherwood Forest is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.16£4.18£3.95Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,029.2Corby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,030.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
84.1Corby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count96.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
166.1Sherwood Forest is higher156.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
79.6Sherwood Forest is higher64.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
182.3Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher183.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
31.2Sherwood Forest is higher23.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sherwood Forest | Corby and East Northamptonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,568£4,587£4,333 | £4,029£4,046£3,822 | Sherwood Forest |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,700£12,754£12,047 | £12,951£13,006£12,284 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,940£1,948£1,840 | £1,900£1,908£1,802 | Sherwood Forest |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,573£11,622£10,978 | £11,827£11,877£11,218 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £310£312£294 | £389£391£369 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £795£799£754 | £710£713£674 | Sherwood Forest |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £22£22£21 | £24£24£23 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £558£560£529 | £445£447£422 | Sherwood Forest |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £165£165£156 | £116£117£110 | Sherwood Forest |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £146£146£138 | £107£107£101 | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,437£1,443£1,363 | £1,550£1,557£1,471 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £131£131£124 | £136£136£129 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £341£343£324 | £231£232£219 | Sherwood Forest |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | £6.86£6.89£6.51 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.54£8.58£8.10 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | Sherwood Forest |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.16£4.18£3.95 | £5.33£5.36£5.06 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,029.2 | 1,030.5 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 84.1 | 96.5 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 166.1 | 156.8 | Sherwood Forest |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 79.6 | 64.5 | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 182.3 | 183.0 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 31.2 | 23.5 | Sherwood Forest |
Per resident
Sherwood Forest is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Corby and East Northamptonshire 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
Sherwood Forest Corby and East Northamptonshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,568£4,587£4,333Sherwood Forest is higher£4,029£4,046£3,822
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,528£2,538£2,398Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£2,149£2,158£2,039
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,183£1,188£1,122Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£1,178£1,183£1,117
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,303£2,313£2,185Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£1,963£1,971£1,862
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£59Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher£65£65£61
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£159£150Sherwood Forest is higher£118£118£112
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.35£4.37£4.13Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£4.05£4.07£3.84
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£558£560£529Sherwood Forest is higher£445£447£422
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£165£165£156Sherwood Forest is higher£116£117£110
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Sherwood Forest is higher£66£66£63
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£876£880£831Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher£961£965£912
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£131£131£124Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher£136£136£129
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£198Sherwood Forest is higher£143£144£136
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.14£4.16£3.93Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher£4.26£4.28£4.04
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.21£5.23£4.94Sherwood Forest is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.16£4.18£3.95Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
204.8Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count171.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.7Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count16.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.1Sherwood Forest is higher26.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
79.6Sherwood Forest is higher64.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
111.2Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher113.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.0Sherwood Forest is higher14.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sherwood Forest | Corby and East Northamptonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,568£4,587£4,333 | £4,029£4,046£3,822 | Sherwood Forest |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,528£2,538£2,398 | £2,149£2,158£2,039 | Sherwood Forest |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,183£1,188£1,122 | £1,178£1,183£1,117 | Sherwood Forest |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,303£2,313£2,185 | £1,963£1,971£1,862 | Sherwood Forest |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£59 | £65£65£61 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£159£150 | £118£118£112 | Sherwood Forest |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | £4.05£4.07£3.84 | Sherwood Forest |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £558£560£529 | £445£447£422 | Sherwood Forest |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £165£165£156 | £116£117£110 | Sherwood Forest |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £66£66£63 | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £876£880£831 | £961£965£912 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £131£131£124 | £136£136£129 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£198 | £143£144£136 | Sherwood Forest |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.14£4.16£3.93 | £4.26£4.28£4.04 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.21£5.23£4.94 | £3.24£3.25£3.07 | Sherwood Forest |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.16£4.18£3.95 | £5.33£5.36£5.06 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 204.8 | 171.0 | Sherwood Forest |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.7 | 16.0 | Sherwood Forest |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.1 | 26.0 | Sherwood Forest |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 79.6 | 64.5 | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 111.2 | 113.5 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.0 | 14.6 | Sherwood Forest |
Total
Sherwood Forest is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Corby and East Northamptonshire on 9. 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
Sherwood Forest Corby and East Northamptonshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£490.7m£492.8m£465.4mSherwood Forest is higher£487.5m£489.6m£462.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£271.5m£272.7m£257.6mSherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£260.0m£261.1m£246.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£127.1m£127.6m£120.5mCorby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£142.5m£143.1m£135.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£247.4m£248.5m£234.7mSherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£237.5m£238.5m£225.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.6m£6.7m£6.3mCorby and East Northamptonshire is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mSherwood Forest is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mCorby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£59.9m£60.2m£56.8mSherwood Forest is higher£53.9m£54.1m£51.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.7m£16.8mSherwood Forest is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.5m£9.6m£9.1mSherwood Forest is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£94.1m£94.5m£89.3mCorby and East Northamptonshire is higher£116.3m£116.8m£110.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.1m£14.1m£13.3mCorby and East Northamptonshire is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.4m£22.5m£21.2mSherwood Forest is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mCorby and East Northamptonshire is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mSherwood Forest is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mCorby and East Northamptonshire is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,003Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count20,691
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,797Corby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,938
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,551Sherwood Forest is higher3,149
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,546Sherwood Forest is higher7,806
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,941Corby and East Northamptonshire is higher13,727
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,044Sherwood Forest is higher1,763
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sherwood Forest | Corby and East Northamptonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £490.7m£492.8m£465.4m | £487.5m£489.6m£462.4m | Sherwood Forest |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £271.5m£272.7m£257.6m | £260.0m£261.1m£246.6m | Sherwood Forest |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £127.1m£127.6m£120.5m | £142.5m£143.1m£135.2m | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £247.4m£248.5m£234.7m | £237.5m£238.5m£225.2m | Sherwood Forest |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.6m£6.7m£6.3m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.0m£17.1m£16.1m | £14.3m£14.3m£13.5m | Sherwood Forest |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £59.9m£60.2m£56.8m | £53.9m£54.1m£51.1m | Sherwood Forest |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.7m£16.8m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Sherwood Forest |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.5m£9.6m£9.1m | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £94.1m£94.5m£89.3m | £116.3m£116.8m£110.3m | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.1m£14.1m£13.3m | £16.4m£16.5m£15.6m | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.4m£22.5m£21.2m | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | Sherwood Forest |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.51m£0.52m£0.49m | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Sherwood Forest |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,003 | 20,691 | Sherwood Forest |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,797 | 1,938 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,551 | 3,149 | Sherwood Forest |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,546 | 7,806 | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,941 | 13,727 | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,044 | 1,763 | Sherwood Forest |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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