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Spen Valley and Wellingborough and Rushden
Spen Valley is higher than Wellingborough and Rushden on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.
On 16 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
Spen Valley is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden 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
Spen Valley Wellingborough and Rushden
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,439£4,458£4,210Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,201£4,219£3,985
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,695£12,749£12,041Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£13,024£13,079£12,354
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,002£2,011£1,899Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,975£1,983£1,873
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,662£11,712£11,062Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£11,775£11,825£11,169
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£359£360£340Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£454£456£430
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£649£651£615Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£767£770£728
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£25£23Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£439Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£435£437£413
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£119£120£113Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£125£125£118Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£108£108£102
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,572£1,578£1,491Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£1,580£1,587£1,499
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£185£186£176
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£291£292£276Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.72£8.76£8.27Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£8.18£8.22£7.76
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.58£6.61£6.24Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£5.96£5.98£5.65
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.79£6.82£6.44Spen Valley is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.3Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count999.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
95.5Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count110.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
139.9Wellingborough and Rushden is higher162.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
71.4Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count63.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
194.4Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count193.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
28.3Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count24.0
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| Measure | Spen Valley | Wellingborough and Rushden | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,439£4,458£4,210 | £4,201£4,219£3,985 | Spen Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,695£12,749£12,041 | £13,024£13,079£12,354 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,002£2,011£1,899 | £1,975£1,983£1,873 | Spen Valley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,662£11,712£11,062 | £11,775£11,825£11,169 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £359£360£340 | £454£456£430 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £649£651£615 | £767£770£728 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£23 | £28£28£27 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£439 | £435£437£413 | Spen Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £119£120£113 | £118£119£112 | Spen Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £125£125£118 | £108£108£102 | Spen Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,572£1,578£1,491 | £1,580£1,587£1,499 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £185£186£176 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £291£292£276 | £272£273£258 | Spen Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.72£8.76£8.27 | £8.18£8.22£7.76 | Spen Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.58£6.61£6.24 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | Spen Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | Spen Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.3 | 999.7 | Spen Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 95.5 | 110.6 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 139.9 | 162.8 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 71.4 | 63.9 | Spen Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 194.4 | 193.6 | Spen Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 28.3 | 24.0 | Spen Valley |
Per resident
Spen Valley is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden on 7. 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
Spen Valley Wellingborough and Rushden
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,439£4,458£4,210Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,201£4,219£3,985
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,505£2,515£2,376Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,217£2,227£2,103
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,209£1,214£1,147Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£1,240£1,245£1,176
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,301£2,311£2,183Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,005£2,013£1,902
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£71£71£67Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£77£78£73
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£121Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£131£131£124
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.88£4.90£4.63Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4.75£4.77£4.51
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£439Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£435£437£413
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£119£120£113Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£75£76£71Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£64
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£949£953£900Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£992£997£941
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£185£186£176
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£171£172£162
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.26£5.28£4.99Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£5.13£5.16£4.87
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.97£3.99£3.77Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3.74£3.76£3.55
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.79£6.82£6.44Spen Valley is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
199.3Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count170.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.8Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count18.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.6Wellingborough and Rushden is higher27.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
71.4Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count63.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
117.4Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count121.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.1Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count15.1
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| Measure | Spen Valley | Wellingborough and Rushden | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,439£4,458£4,210 | £4,201£4,219£3,985 | Spen Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,505£2,515£2,376 | £2,217£2,227£2,103 | Spen Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,209£1,214£1,147 | £1,240£1,245£1,176 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,301£2,311£2,183 | £2,005£2,013£1,902 | Spen Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £71£71£67 | £77£78£73 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£121 | £131£131£124 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | Spen Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£439 | £435£437£413 | Spen Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £119£120£113 | £118£119£112 | Spen Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £75£76£71 | £68£68£64 | Spen Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £949£953£900 | £992£997£941 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £185£186£176 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £171£172£162 | Spen Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.26£5.28£4.99 | £5.13£5.16£4.87 | Spen Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.97£3.99£3.77 | £3.74£3.76£3.55 | Spen Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | Spen Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 199.3 | 170.2 | Spen Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.8 | 18.8 | Spen Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.6 | 27.7 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 71.4 | 63.9 | Spen Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 117.4 | 121.5 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.1 | 15.1 | Spen Valley |
Total
Spen Valley is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden 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
Spen Valley Wellingborough and Rushden
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£431.4m£433.3m£409.2mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£490.8m£492.9m£465.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£243.5m£244.5m£230.9mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£259.0m£260.1m£245.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£117.5m£118.0m£111.4mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£144.9m£145.5m£137.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£223.7m£224.6m£212.2mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£45.0m£45.2m£42.7mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£50.8m£51.0m£48.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.3m£7.4m£6.9mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£92.2m£92.6m£87.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£115.9m£116.4m£110.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.49mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mSpen Valley is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,376Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count19,883
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,831Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count2,200
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,684Wellingborough and Rushden is higher3,238
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,940Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count7,464
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,408Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count14,200
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,658Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count1,763
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| Measure | Spen Valley | Wellingborough and Rushden | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £431.4m£433.3m£409.2m | £490.8m£492.9m£465.5m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £243.5m£244.5m£230.9m | £259.0m£260.1m£245.7m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £117.5m£118.0m£111.4m | £144.9m£145.5m£137.4m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £223.7m£224.6m£212.2m | £234.2m£235.2m£222.2m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | £9.0m£9.1m£8.6m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | £15.3m£15.3m£14.5m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £45.0m£45.2m£42.7m | £50.8m£51.0m£48.2m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.3m£7.4m£6.9m | £7.9m£8.0m£7.5m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £92.2m£92.6m£87.5m | £115.9m£116.4m£110.0m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.2m£13.3m£12.5m | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.1m£17.1m£16.2m | £20.0m£20.0m£18.9m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.49m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | Spen Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,376 | 19,883 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,831 | 2,200 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,684 | 3,238 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,940 | 7,464 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,408 | 14,200 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,658 | 1,763 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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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.
- 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.
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