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Sittingbourne and Sheppey and Stalybridge and Hyde

116,581 and 99,949 residents (mid-2024).

Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher than Stalybridge and Hyde on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Stalybridge and Hyde on 10. 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

Sittingbourne and Sheppey Stalybridge and Hyde

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £4,813, Stalybridge and Hyde £4,719Stalybridge and Hyde: £4,719Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £4,813Stalybridge and Hyde: £4,739Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £4,834Stalybridge and Hyde: £4,476Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £4,566

    £4,813£4,834£4,566Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£4,719£4,739£4,476

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £13,059, Stalybridge and Hyde £13,096Stalybridge and Hyde: £13,096Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £13,059Stalybridge and Hyde: £13,151Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £13,115Stalybridge and Hyde: £12,422Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £12,388

    £13,059£13,115£12,388Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£13,096£13,151£12,422

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £2,582, Stalybridge and Hyde £2,469Stalybridge and Hyde: £2,469Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £2,582Stalybridge and Hyde: £2,480Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £2,593Stalybridge and Hyde: £2,342Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £2,449

    £2,582£2,593£2,449Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£2,469£2,480£2,342

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £11,758, Stalybridge and Hyde £11,796Stalybridge and Hyde: £11,796Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £11,758Stalybridge and Hyde: £11,846Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £11,808Stalybridge and Hyde: £11,189Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £11,153

    £11,758£11,808£11,153Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£11,796£11,846£11,189

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £485, Stalybridge and Hyde £508Stalybridge and Hyde: £508Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £485Stalybridge and Hyde: £511Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £487Stalybridge and Hyde: £482Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £460

    £485£487£460Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£508£511£482

  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: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £787, Stalybridge and Hyde £758Stalybridge and Hyde: £758Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £787Stalybridge and Hyde: £761Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £790Stalybridge and Hyde: £719Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £746

    £787£790£746Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£758£761£719

  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: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £30, Stalybridge and Hyde £33Stalybridge and Hyde: £33Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £30Stalybridge and Hyde: £34Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £30Stalybridge and Hyde: £32Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £28

    £30£30£28Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£33£34£32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £553, Stalybridge and Hyde £553Stalybridge and Hyde: £553Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £553Stalybridge and Hyde: £556Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £556Stalybridge and Hyde: £525Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £525

    £553£556£525Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£553£556£525

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £216, Stalybridge and Hyde £177Stalybridge and Hyde: £177Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £216Stalybridge and Hyde: £178Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £217Stalybridge and Hyde: £168Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £205

    £216£217£205Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£177£178£168

  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: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £188, Stalybridge and Hyde £131Stalybridge and Hyde: £131Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £188Stalybridge and Hyde: £132Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £189Stalybridge and Hyde: £125Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £178

    £188£189£178Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£131£132£125

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £2,069, Stalybridge and Hyde £1,916Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,916Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £2,069Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,925Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £2,078Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,818Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £1,963

    £2,069£2,078£1,963Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£1,916£1,925£1,818

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £209, Stalybridge and Hyde £238Stalybridge and Hyde: £238Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £209Stalybridge and Hyde: £239Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £210Stalybridge and Hyde: £226Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £198

    £209£210£198Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£238£239£226

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £307, Stalybridge and Hyde £406Stalybridge and Hyde: £406Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £307Stalybridge and Hyde: £408Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £308Stalybridge and Hyde: £385Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £291

    £307£308£291Stalybridge and Hyde is higher£406£408£385

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £8.46, Stalybridge and Hyde £8.68Stalybridge and Hyde: £8.68Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £8.46Stalybridge and Hyde: £8.71Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £8.49Stalybridge and Hyde: £8.23Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £8.02

    £8.46£8.49£8.02Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£8.68£8.71£8.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £9.25, Stalybridge and Hyde £6.69Stalybridge and Hyde: £6.69Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £9.25Stalybridge and Hyde: £6.72Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £9.29Stalybridge and Hyde: £6.35Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £8.77

    £9.25£9.29£8.77Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£6.69£6.72£6.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £5.90, Stalybridge and Hyde £6.50Stalybridge and Hyde: £6.50Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.90Stalybridge and Hyde: £6.53Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.93Stalybridge and Hyde: £6.17Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£6.50£6.53£6.17

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 1,032.2, Stalybridge and Hyde 1,022.4Stalybridge and Hyde: 1,022.4Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 1,032.2

    1,032.2Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher1,022.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 117.7, Stalybridge and Hyde 136.3Stalybridge and Hyde: 136.3Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 117.7

    117.7Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count136.3

  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: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 167.0, Stalybridge and Hyde 161.9Stalybridge and Hyde: 161.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 167.0

    167.0Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher161.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 87.7, Stalybridge and Hyde 85.9Stalybridge and Hyde: 85.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 87.7

    87.7Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher85.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 225.0, Stalybridge and Hyde 236.9Stalybridge and Hyde: 236.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 225.0

    225.0Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count236.9

  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: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 42.7, Stalybridge and Hyde 29.2Stalybridge and Hyde: 29.2Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 42.7

    42.7Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher29.2

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Sittingbourne and Sheppey and Stalybridge and Hyde, per person in the age group
MeasureSittingbourne and SheppeyStalybridge and HydeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,813£4,834£4,566£4,719£4,739£4,476Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,059£13,115£12,388£13,096£13,151£12,422Stalybridge and Hyde
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,582£2,593£2,449£2,469£2,480£2,342Sittingbourne and Sheppey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,758£11,808£11,153£11,796£11,846£11,189Stalybridge and Hyde
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£485£487£460£508£511£482Stalybridge and Hyde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£787£790£746£758£761£719Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£33£34£32Stalybridge and Hyde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£553£556£525£553£556£525Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£177£178£168Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£188£189£178£131£132£125Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,069£2,078£1,963£1,916£1,925£1,818Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£238£239£226Stalybridge and Hyde
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£307£308£291£406£408£385Stalybridge and Hyde
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.46£8.49£8.02£8.68£8.71£8.23Stalybridge and Hyde
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.25£9.29£8.77£6.69£6.72£6.35Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£6.50£6.53£6.17Stalybridge and Hyde
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,032.21,022.4Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026117.7136.3Stalybridge and Hyde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026167.0161.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.785.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026225.0236.9Stalybridge and Hyde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202642.729.2Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Per resident

Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Stalybridge and Hyde on 8. 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

Sittingbourne and Sheppey Stalybridge and Hyde

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £4,813, Stalybridge and Hyde £4,719Stalybridge and Hyde: £4,719Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £4,813Stalybridge and Hyde: £4,739Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £4,834Stalybridge and Hyde: £4,476Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £4,566

    £4,813£4,834£4,566Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£4,719£4,739£4,476

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £2,238, Stalybridge and Hyde £2,191Stalybridge and Hyde: £2,191Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £2,238Stalybridge and Hyde: £2,201Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £2,247Stalybridge and Hyde: £2,079Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £2,123

    £2,238£2,247£2,123Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£2,191£2,201£2,079

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £1,591, Stalybridge and Hyde £1,553Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,553Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £1,591Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,559Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £1,598Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,473Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £1,510

    £1,591£1,598£1,510Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£1,553£1,559£1,473

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £2,015, Stalybridge and Hyde £1,974Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,974Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £2,015Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,982Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £2,023Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,872Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £1,911

    £2,015£2,023£1,911Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£1,974£1,982£1,872

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £83, Stalybridge and Hyde £85Stalybridge and Hyde: £85Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £83Stalybridge and Hyde: £85Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £83Stalybridge and Hyde: £81Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £79

    £83£83£79Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£85£85£81

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £135, Stalybridge and Hyde £127Stalybridge and Hyde: £127Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £135Stalybridge and Hyde: £127Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £135Stalybridge and Hyde: £120Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £128

    £135£135£128Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£127£127£120

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £5.11, Stalybridge and Hyde £5.60Stalybridge and Hyde: £5.60Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.11Stalybridge and Hyde: £5.62Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.13Stalybridge and Hyde: £5.31Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £4.85

    £5.11£5.13£4.85Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£5.60£5.62£5.31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £553, Stalybridge and Hyde £553Stalybridge and Hyde: £553Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £553Stalybridge and Hyde: £556Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £556Stalybridge and Hyde: £525Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £525

    £553£556£525Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£553£556£525

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £216, Stalybridge and Hyde £177Stalybridge and Hyde: £177Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £216Stalybridge and Hyde: £178Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £217Stalybridge and Hyde: £168Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £205

    £216£217£205Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£177£178£168

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £116, Stalybridge and Hyde £83Stalybridge and Hyde: £83Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £116Stalybridge and Hyde: £83Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £116Stalybridge and Hyde: £78Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £110

    £116£116£110Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£83£83£78

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £1,276, Stalybridge and Hyde £1,205Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,205Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £1,276Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,210Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £1,281Stalybridge and Hyde: £1,143Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £1,210

    £1,276£1,281£1,210Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£1,205£1,210£1,143

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £209, Stalybridge and Hyde £238Stalybridge and Hyde: £238Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £209Stalybridge and Hyde: £239Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £210Stalybridge and Hyde: £226Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £198

    £209£210£198Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£238£239£226

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £189, Stalybridge and Hyde £256Stalybridge and Hyde: £256Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £189Stalybridge and Hyde: £257Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £190Stalybridge and Hyde: £242Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £179

    £189£190£179Stalybridge and Hyde is higher£256£257£242

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £5.21, Stalybridge and Hyde £5.46Stalybridge and Hyde: £5.46Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.21Stalybridge and Hyde: £5.48Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.23Stalybridge and Hyde: £5.18Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£5.46£5.48£5.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £5.69, Stalybridge and Hyde £4.21Stalybridge and Hyde: £4.21Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.69Stalybridge and Hyde: £4.22Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.72Stalybridge and Hyde: £3.99Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.40

    £5.69£5.72£5.40Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£4.21£4.22£3.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £5.90, Stalybridge and Hyde £6.50Stalybridge and Hyde: £6.50Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.90Stalybridge and Hyde: £6.53Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.93Stalybridge and Hyde: £6.17Sittingbourne and Sheppey: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£6.50£6.53£6.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 176.9, Stalybridge and Hyde 171.1Stalybridge and Hyde: 171.1Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 176.9

    176.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher171.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 20.2, Stalybridge and Hyde 22.8Stalybridge and Hyde: 22.8Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 20.2

    20.2Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count22.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 28.6, Stalybridge and Hyde 27.1Stalybridge and Hyde: 27.1Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 28.6

    28.6Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher27.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 87.7, Stalybridge and Hyde 85.9Stalybridge and Hyde: 85.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 87.7

    87.7Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher85.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 138.7, Stalybridge and Hyde 149.0Stalybridge and Hyde: 149.0Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 138.7

    138.7Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count149.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 26.3, Stalybridge and Hyde 18.3Stalybridge and Hyde: 18.3Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 26.3

    26.3Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher18.3

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Sittingbourne and Sheppey and Stalybridge and Hyde, per resident
MeasureSittingbourne and SheppeyStalybridge and HydeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,813£4,834£4,566£4,719£4,739£4,476Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,238£2,247£2,123£2,191£2,201£2,079Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,591£1,598£1,510£1,553£1,559£1,473Sittingbourne and Sheppey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,015£2,023£1,911£1,974£1,982£1,872Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£83£83£79£85£85£81Stalybridge and Hyde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£127£127£120Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.11£5.13£4.85£5.60£5.62£5.31Stalybridge and Hyde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£553£556£525£553£556£525Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£177£178£168Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£83£83£78Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,276£1,281£1,210£1,205£1,210£1,143Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£238£239£226Stalybridge and Hyde
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179£256£257£242Stalybridge and Hyde
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£5.46£5.48£5.18Stalybridge and Hyde
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.69£5.72£5.40£4.21£4.22£3.99Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£6.50£6.53£6.17Stalybridge and Hyde
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026176.9171.1Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.222.8Stalybridge and Hyde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.627.1Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.785.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026138.7149.0Stalybridge and Hyde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.318.3Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Total

Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Stalybridge and Hyde 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

Sittingbourne and Sheppey Stalybridge and Hyde

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £561.2m, Stalybridge and Hyde £471.7mStalybridge and Hyde: £471.7mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £561.2mStalybridge and Hyde: £473.7mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £563.5mStalybridge and Hyde: £447.4mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £532.3m

    £561.2m£563.5m£532.3mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£471.7m£473.7m£447.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £260.9m, Stalybridge and Hyde £219.0mStalybridge and Hyde: £219.0mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £260.9mStalybridge and Hyde: £220.0mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £262.0mStalybridge and Hyde: £207.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £247.5m

    £260.9m£262.0m£247.5mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£219.0m£220.0m£207.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £185.5m, Stalybridge and Hyde £155.2mStalybridge and Hyde: £155.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £185.5mStalybridge and Hyde: £155.9mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £186.3mStalybridge and Hyde: £147.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £176.0m

    £185.5m£186.3m£176.0mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£155.2m£155.9m£147.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £234.9m, Stalybridge and Hyde £197.3mStalybridge and Hyde: £197.3mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £234.9mStalybridge and Hyde: £198.1mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £235.9mStalybridge and Hyde: £187.1mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £222.8m

    £234.9m£235.9m£222.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£197.3m£198.1m£187.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £9.7m, Stalybridge and Hyde £8.5mStalybridge and Hyde: £8.5mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £9.7mStalybridge and Hyde: £8.5mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £9.7mStalybridge and Hyde: £8.1mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.5m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £15.7m, Stalybridge and Hyde £12.7mStalybridge and Hyde: £12.7mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £15.7mStalybridge and Hyde: £12.7mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £15.8mStalybridge and Hyde: £12.0mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £0.60m, Stalybridge and Hyde £0.56mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.56mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.60mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.56mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.60mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.53mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £64.5m, Stalybridge and Hyde £55.3mStalybridge and Hyde: £55.3mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £64.5mStalybridge and Hyde: £55.5mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £64.8mStalybridge and Hyde: £52.5mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £61.2m

    £64.5m£64.8m£61.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£55.3m£55.5m£52.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £25.2m, Stalybridge and Hyde £17.7mStalybridge and Hyde: £17.7mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £25.2mStalybridge and Hyde: £17.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £25.3mStalybridge and Hyde: £16.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £23.9m

    £25.2m£25.3m£23.9mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £13.5m, Stalybridge and Hyde £8.3mStalybridge and Hyde: £8.3mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £13.5mStalybridge and Hyde: £8.3mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £13.6mStalybridge and Hyde: £7.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £148.7m, Stalybridge and Hyde £120.4mStalybridge and Hyde: £120.4mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £148.7mStalybridge and Hyde: £121.0mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £149.3mStalybridge and Hyde: £114.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £141.1m

    £148.7m£149.3m£141.1mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£120.4m£121.0m£114.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £24.4m, Stalybridge and Hyde £23.8mStalybridge and Hyde: £23.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £24.4mStalybridge and Hyde: £23.9mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £24.5mStalybridge and Hyde: £22.6mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £23.1m

    £24.4m£24.5m£23.1mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £22.1m, Stalybridge and Hyde £25.5mStalybridge and Hyde: £25.5mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £22.1mStalybridge and Hyde: £25.6mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £22.1mStalybridge and Hyde: £24.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £20.9m

    £22.1m£22.1m£20.9mStalybridge and Hyde is higher£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £0.61m, Stalybridge and Hyde £0.55mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.55mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.61mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.55mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.61mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.52mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £0.66m, Stalybridge and Hyde £0.42mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.42mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.66mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.42mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.67mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.40mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey £0.69m, Stalybridge and Hyde £0.65mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.65mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.69mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.65mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.69mStalybridge and Hyde: £0.62mSittingbourne and Sheppey: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 20,620, Stalybridge and Hyde 17,100Stalybridge and Hyde: 17,100Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 20,620

    20,620Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher17,100

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 2,351, Stalybridge and Hyde 2,279Stalybridge and Hyde: 2,279Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 2,351

    2,351Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count2,279

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 3,337, Stalybridge and Hyde 2,707Stalybridge and Hyde: 2,707Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 3,337

    3,337Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher2,707

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 10,227, Stalybridge and Hyde 8,582Stalybridge and Hyde: 8,582Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 10,227

    10,227Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher8,582

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 16,167, Stalybridge and Hyde 14,890Stalybridge and Hyde: 14,890Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 16,167

    16,167Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count14,890

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sittingbourne and Sheppey 3,066, Stalybridge and Hyde 1,832Stalybridge and Hyde: 1,832Sittingbourne and Sheppey: 3,066

    3,066Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher1,832

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Sittingbourne and Sheppey and Stalybridge and Hyde, total
MeasureSittingbourne and SheppeyStalybridge and HydeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£561.2m£563.5m£532.3m£471.7m£473.7m£447.4mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£260.9m£262.0m£247.5m£219.0m£220.0m£207.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£185.5m£186.3m£176.0m£155.2m£155.9m£147.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£234.9m£235.9m£222.8m£197.3m£198.1m£187.1mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£8.5m£8.5m£8.1mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.5m£64.8m£61.2m£55.3m£55.5m£52.5mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£148.7m£149.3m£141.1m£120.4m£121.0m£114.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.5m£23.1m£23.8m£23.9m£22.6mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.1m£22.1m£20.9m£25.5m£25.6m£24.2mStalybridge and Hyde
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mSittingbourne and Sheppey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mSittingbourne and Sheppey
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,62017,100Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3512,279Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3372,707Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,2278,582Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,16714,890Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0661,832Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.