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Spelthorne and Stevenage
Spelthorne is higher than Stevenage on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 6 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
Spelthorne is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Stevenage on 21. 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
Spelthorne Stevenage
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,890£3,907£3,690Stevenage is higher£4,105£4,123£3,894
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,880£12,935£12,217Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£12,996£13,051£12,327
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,720£1,727£1,631Stevenage is higher£1,985£1,994£1,883
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,771£11,821£11,165Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£11,777£11,827£11,171
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£411£413£390Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£442£444£420
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£678£681£643Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£751£754£712
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19Stevenage is higher£25£25£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£301£302£285Stevenage is higher£397£399£377
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Stevenage is higher£179£180£170
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£88£88£83Stevenage is higher£119£120£113
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,433£1,439£1,359Stevenage is higher£1,576£1,583£1,495
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£217£218£206Stevenage is higher£228£228£216
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£185£185£175Stevenage is higher£275£276£261
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.64£9.68£9.14Spelthorne is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.48£5.51£5.20Stevenage is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.51£5.54£5.23Stevenage is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,000.8Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count1,020.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
81.0Stevenage is higher102.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
138.4Stevenage is higher156.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.4Stevenage is higher62.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
154.1Stevenage is higher182.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.1Stevenage is higher26.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Spelthorne | Stevenage | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,890£3,907£3,690 | £4,105£4,123£3,894 | Stevenage |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,880£12,935£12,217 | £12,996£13,051£12,327 | Stevenage |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,720£1,727£1,631 | £1,985£1,994£1,883 | Stevenage |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,771£11,821£11,165 | £11,777£11,827£11,171 | Stevenage |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £411£413£390 | £442£444£420 | Stevenage |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £678£681£643 | £751£754£712 | Stevenage |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £25£25£24 | Stevenage |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £301£302£285 | £397£399£377 | Stevenage |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £179£180£170 | Stevenage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £88£88£83 | £119£120£113 | Stevenage |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,433£1,439£1,359 | £1,576£1,583£1,495 | Stevenage |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £217£218£206 | £228£228£216 | Stevenage |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £185£185£175 | £275£276£261 | Stevenage |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.64£9.68£9.14 | £8.03£8.07£7.62 | Spelthorne |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | £7.19£7.22£6.82 | Stevenage |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.51£5.54£5.23 | £7.15£7.18£6.78 | Stevenage |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,000.8 | 1,020.9 | Stevenage |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 81.0 | 102.6 | Stevenage |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 138.4 | 156.9 | Stevenage |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.4 | 62.2 | Stevenage |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 154.1 | 182.3 | Stevenage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.1 | 26.4 | Stevenage |
Per resident
Spelthorne is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Stevenage 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
Spelthorne Stevenage
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,890£3,907£3,690Stevenage is higher£4,105£4,123£3,894
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,170£2,179£2,058Spelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£2,037£2,045£1,932
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,080£1,085£1,025Stevenage is higher£1,258£1,263£1,193
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,983£1,992£1,881Spelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£1,846£1,853£1,751
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£69£69£66Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£69£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£108Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£118£118£112
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.41£3.42£3.23Stevenage is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£301£302£285Stevenage is higher£397£399£377
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Stevenage is higher£179£180£170
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Stevenage is higher£76£76£72
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£900£904£854Stevenage is higher£998£1,002£947
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£217£218£206Stevenage is higher£228£228£216
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Stevenage is higher£174£175£165
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.05£6.08£5.74Spelthorne is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.44£3.45£3.26Stevenage is higher£4.55£4.57£4.32
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.51£5.54£5.23Stevenage is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
168.6Spelthorne is higherDepends on how you count160.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.7Stevenage is higher16.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.3Stevenage is higher24.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.4Stevenage is higher62.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
96.8Stevenage is higher115.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.6Stevenage is higher16.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Spelthorne | Stevenage | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,890£3,907£3,690 | £4,105£4,123£3,894 | Stevenage |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,170£2,179£2,058 | £2,037£2,045£1,932 | Spelthorne |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,080£1,085£1,025 | £1,258£1,263£1,193 | Stevenage |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,983£1,992£1,881 | £1,846£1,853£1,751 | Spelthorne |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £69£69£66 | £69£70£66 | Stevenage |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£108 | £118£118£112 | Stevenage |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.41£3.42£3.23 | £3.97£3.99£3.77 | Stevenage |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £301£302£285 | £397£399£377 | Stevenage |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £179£180£170 | Stevenage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £76£76£72 | Stevenage |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £900£904£854 | £998£1,002£947 | Stevenage |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £217£218£206 | £228£228£216 | Stevenage |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £174£175£165 | Stevenage |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.05£6.08£5.74 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | Spelthorne |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.44£3.45£3.26 | £4.55£4.57£4.32 | Stevenage |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.51£5.54£5.23 | £7.15£7.18£6.78 | Stevenage |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 168.6 | 160.0 | Spelthorne |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.7 | 16.1 | Stevenage |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.3 | 24.6 | Stevenage |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.4 | 62.2 | Stevenage |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 96.8 | 115.5 | Stevenage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.6 | 16.7 | Stevenage |
Total
Spelthorne is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Stevenage 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
Spelthorne Stevenage
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£416.6m£418.3m£395.1mStevenage is higher£420.7m£422.4m£399.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£232.4m£233.3m£220.4mSpelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£208.7m£209.6m£197.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£115.7m£116.2m£109.7mStevenage is higher£128.9m£129.4m£122.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£212.3m£213.2m£201.4mSpelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£189.1m£189.9m£179.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mSpelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mSpelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mStevenage is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£32.2m£32.4m£30.6mStevenage is higher£40.7m£40.9m£38.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mStevenage is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mStevenage is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£96.4m£96.8m£91.4mStevenage is higher£102.3m£102.7m£97.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mStevenage is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mStevenage is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mSpelthorne is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mStevenage is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mStevenage is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,055Spelthorne is higherDepends on how you count16,392
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,462Stevenage is higher1,648
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,497Stevenage is higher2,519
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,073Stevenage is higher6,374
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,366Stevenage is higher11,831
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,349Stevenage is higher1,714
Show the numbers
| Measure | Spelthorne | Stevenage | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £416.6m£418.3m£395.1m | £420.7m£422.4m£399.0m | Stevenage |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £232.4m£233.3m£220.4m | £208.7m£209.6m£197.9m | Spelthorne |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £115.7m£116.2m£109.7m | £128.9m£129.4m£122.2m | Stevenage |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £212.3m£213.2m£201.4m | £189.1m£189.9m£179.4m | Spelthorne |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.4m£7.4m£7.0m | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | Spelthorne |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | £12.1m£12.1m£11.4m | Spelthorne |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Stevenage |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £32.2m£32.4m£30.6m | £40.7m£40.9m£38.6m | Stevenage |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.5m£12.6m£11.9m | £18.4m£18.5m£17.4m | Stevenage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | Stevenage |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £96.4m£96.8m£91.4m | £102.3m£102.7m£97.0m | Stevenage |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | £23.3m£23.4m£22.1m | Stevenage |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Stevenage |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Spelthorne |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | Stevenage |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | Stevenage |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,055 | 16,392 | Spelthorne |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,462 | 1,648 | Stevenage |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,497 | 2,519 | Stevenage |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,073 | 6,374 | Stevenage |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,366 | 11,831 | Stevenage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,349 | 1,714 | Stevenage |
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.