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Shipley and Tamworth
Shipley is higher than Tamworth on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 7 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
Shipley is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Tamworth on 17. 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
Shipley Tamworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,379£4,397£4,153Shipley is higherDepends on how you count£4,368£4,386£4,143
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,396£12,449£11,758Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£12,986£13,042£12,318
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,686£1,693£1,599Tamworth is higher£1,814£1,822£1,721
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,428£11,477£10,840Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£11,903£11,954£11,291
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£312£314£296Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£350£352£332
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£634£637£602Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£708£711£671
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£21£21£20Tamworth is higher£25£25£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£396£397£375Tamworth is higher£454£456£430
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105Tamworth is higher£129£129£122
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£100£100£95Tamworth is higher£129£129£122
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,283£1,288£1,217Tamworth is higher£1,427£1,433£1,354
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145Shipley is higher£134£134£127
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£289£290£274Shipley is higher£241£242£229
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.07£9.11£8.60Shipley is higherDepends on how you count£8.68£8.71£8.23
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.00£5.02£4.74Tamworth is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.27£7.31£6.90Shipley is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,003.6Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count1,029.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
82.7Tamworth is higher96.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
135.9Tamworth is higher156.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.8Tamworth is higher65.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
160.6Tamworth is higher170.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
23.3Tamworth is higher27.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Shipley | Tamworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,379£4,397£4,153 | £4,368£4,386£4,143 | Shipley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,396£12,449£11,758 | £12,986£13,042£12,318 | Tamworth |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,686£1,693£1,599 | £1,814£1,822£1,721 | Tamworth |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,428£11,477£10,840 | £11,903£11,954£11,291 | Tamworth |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £312£314£296 | £350£352£332 | Tamworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £634£637£602 | £708£711£671 | Tamworth |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £21£21£20 | £25£25£24 | Tamworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £396£397£375 | £454£456£430 | Tamworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £129£129£122 | Tamworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £129£129£122 | Tamworth |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,283£1,288£1,217 | £1,427£1,433£1,354 | Tamworth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £134£134£127 | Shipley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £289£290£274 | £241£242£229 | Shipley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.07£9.11£8.60 | £8.68£8.71£8.23 | Shipley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | £8.39£8.43£7.96 | Tamworth |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | Shipley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,003.6 | 1,029.2 | Tamworth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 82.7 | 96.4 | Tamworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 135.9 | 156.6 | Tamworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.8 | 65.9 | Tamworth |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 160.6 | 170.7 | Tamworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 23.3 | 27.6 | Tamworth |
Per resident
Shipley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Tamworth on 12. 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
Shipley Tamworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,379£4,397£4,153Shipley is higherDepends on how you count£4,368£4,386£4,143
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,714£2,726£2,575Shipley is higherDepends on how you count£2,532£2,543£2,402
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£997£1,002£946Tamworth is higher£1,114£1,119£1,057
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,503£2,513£2,374Shipley is higherDepends on how you count£2,321£2,331£2,201
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£68£69£65Shipley is higherDepends on how you count£68£69£65
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£139£139£132Shipley is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Tamworth is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£396£397£375Tamworth is higher£454£456£430
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105Tamworth is higher£129£129£122
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Tamworth is higher£79£80£75
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£759£762£720Tamworth is higher£876£880£831
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145Shipley is higher£134£134£127
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Shipley is higher£148£149£140
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.37£5.39£5.09Shipley is higherDepends on how you count£5.33£5.36£5.06
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.95£2.96£2.80Tamworth is higher£5.16£5.18£4.89
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.27£7.31£6.90Shipley is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
219.8Shipley is higherDepends on how you count200.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.1Tamworth is higher18.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.8Tamworth is higher30.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.8Tamworth is higher65.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
95.0Tamworth is higher104.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.8Tamworth is higher17.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Shipley | Tamworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,379£4,397£4,153 | £4,368£4,386£4,143 | Shipley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,714£2,726£2,575 | £2,532£2,543£2,402 | Shipley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £997£1,002£946 | £1,114£1,119£1,057 | Tamworth |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,503£2,513£2,374 | £2,321£2,331£2,201 | Shipley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £68£69£65 | £68£69£65 | Shipley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £139£139£132 | £138£139£131 | Shipley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | Tamworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £396£397£375 | £454£456£430 | Tamworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £129£129£122 | Tamworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £79£80£75 | Tamworth |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £759£762£720 | £876£880£831 | Tamworth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £134£134£127 | Shipley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £148£149£140 | Shipley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.37£5.39£5.09 | £5.33£5.36£5.06 | Shipley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.95£2.96£2.80 | £5.16£5.18£4.89 | Tamworth |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | Shipley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 219.8 | 200.7 | Shipley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.1 | 18.8 | Tamworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.8 | 30.5 | Tamworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.8 | 65.9 | Tamworth |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 95.0 | 104.8 | Tamworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.8 | 17.0 | Tamworth |
Total
Shipley is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Tamworth 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
Shipley Tamworth
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£433.1m£434.9m£410.8mTamworth is higherDepends on how you count£452.9m£454.8m£429.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£268.5m£269.6m£254.7mShipley is higherDepends on how you count£262.5m£263.6m£249.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£98.6m£99.1m£93.6mTamworth is higher£115.5m£116.0m£109.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£247.5m£248.6m£234.8mShipley is higherDepends on how you count£240.6m£241.7m£228.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mTamworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mTamworth is higherDepends on how you count£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mTamworth is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.1m£39.3m£37.1mTamworth is higher£47.0m£47.2m£44.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mTamworth is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mTamworth is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£75.1m£75.4m£71.2mTamworth is higher£90.9m£91.3m£86.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.1m£15.2m£14.4mShipley is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mShipley is higher£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mTamworth is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.56m£0.52m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mTamworth is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mShipley is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,736Shipley is higherDepends on how you count20,806
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,791Tamworth is higher1,948
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,943Tamworth is higher3,166
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,116Tamworth is higher6,831
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,399Tamworth is higher10,867
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,363Tamworth is higher1,758
Show the numbers
| Measure | Shipley | Tamworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £433.1m£434.9m£410.8m | £452.9m£454.8m£429.6m | Tamworth |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £268.5m£269.6m£254.7m | £262.5m£263.6m£249.0m | Shipley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £98.6m£99.1m£93.6m | £115.5m£116.0m£109.6m | Tamworth |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £247.5m£248.6m£234.8m | £240.6m£241.7m£228.2m | Shipley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | Tamworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | Tamworth |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £0.50m£0.50m£0.48m | Tamworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.1m£39.3m£37.1m | £47.0m£47.2m£44.6m | Tamworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £13.4m£13.4m£12.7m | Tamworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.8m£5.9m£5.5m | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | Tamworth |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £75.1m£75.4m£71.2m | £90.9m£91.3m£86.2m | Tamworth |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.1m£15.2m£14.4m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | Shipley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£17.0m£16.1m | £15.4m£15.4m£14.6m | Shipley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.55m£0.56m£0.52m | Tamworth |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | £0.53m£0.54m£0.51m | Tamworth |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Shipley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,736 | 20,806 | Shipley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,791 | 1,948 | Tamworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,943 | 3,166 | Tamworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,116 | 6,831 | Tamworth |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,399 | 10,867 | Tamworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,363 | 1,758 | Tamworth |
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.
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