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Staffordshire Moorlands and Penrith and Solway

85,882 and 99,608 residents (mid-2024).

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher than Penrith and Solway on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Penrith and Solway 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

Staffordshire Moorlands Penrith and Solway

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4,723, Penrith and Solway £4,701Penrith and Solway: £4,701Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,723Penrith and Solway: £4,721Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,743Penrith and Solway: £4,460Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,480

    £4,723£4,743£4,480Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£4,701£4,721£4,460

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands £12,720, Penrith and Solway £12,379Penrith and Solway: £12,379Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,720Penrith and Solway: £12,432Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,774Penrith and Solway: £11,742Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,066

    £12,720£12,774£12,066Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£12,379£12,432£11,742

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £1,383, Penrith and Solway £1,497Penrith and Solway: £1,497Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,383Penrith and Solway: £1,504Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,389Penrith and Solway: £1,420Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,312

    £1,383£1,389£1,312Penrith and Solway is higher£1,497£1,504£1,420

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands £11,707, Penrith and Solway £11,431Penrith and Solway: £11,431Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,707Penrith and Solway: £11,480Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,757Penrith and Solway: £10,843Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,105

    £11,707£11,757£11,105Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£11,431£11,480£10,843

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands £260, Penrith and Solway £273Penrith and Solway: £273Staffordshire Moorlands: £260Penrith and Solway: £274Staffordshire Moorlands: £261Penrith and Solway: £259Staffordshire Moorlands: £247

    £260£261£247Penrith and Solway is higher£273£274£259

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands £734, Penrith and Solway £655Penrith and Solway: £655Staffordshire Moorlands: £734Penrith and Solway: £658Staffordshire Moorlands: £737Penrith and Solway: £621Staffordshire Moorlands: £696

    £734£737£696Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£655£658£621

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands £19, Penrith and Solway £19Penrith and Solway: £19Staffordshire Moorlands: £19Penrith and Solway: £19Staffordshire Moorlands: £19Penrith and Solway: £18Staffordshire Moorlands: £18

    £19£19£18Penrith and Solway is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £421, Penrith and Solway £410Penrith and Solway: £410Staffordshire Moorlands: £421Penrith and Solway: £411Staffordshire Moorlands: £423Penrith and Solway: £389Staffordshire Moorlands: £399

    £421£423£399Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£410£411£389

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £109, Penrith and Solway £102Penrith and Solway: £102Staffordshire Moorlands: £109Penrith and Solway: £103Staffordshire Moorlands: £110Penrith and Solway: £97Staffordshire Moorlands: £104

    £109£110£104Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands £96, Penrith and Solway £92Penrith and Solway: £92Staffordshire Moorlands: £96Penrith and Solway: £93Staffordshire Moorlands: £97Penrith and Solway: £87Staffordshire Moorlands: £91

    £96£97£91Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£92£93£87

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £976, Penrith and Solway £1,111Penrith and Solway: £1,111Staffordshire Moorlands: £976Penrith and Solway: £1,116Staffordshire Moorlands: £980Penrith and Solway: £1,054Staffordshire Moorlands: £926

    £976£980£926Penrith and Solway is higher£1,111£1,116£1,054

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £129, Penrith and Solway £138Penrith and Solway: £138Staffordshire Moorlands: £129Penrith and Solway: £138Staffordshire Moorlands: £129Penrith and Solway: £131Staffordshire Moorlands: £122

    £129£129£122Penrith and Solway is higher£138£138£131

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £300, Penrith and Solway £285Penrith and Solway: £285Staffordshire Moorlands: £300Penrith and Solway: £286Staffordshire Moorlands: £302Penrith and Solway: £270Staffordshire Moorlands: £285

    £300£302£285Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£285£286£270

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £7.35, Penrith and Solway £3.78Penrith and Solway: £3.78Staffordshire Moorlands: £7.35Penrith and Solway: £3.80Staffordshire Moorlands: £7.38Penrith and Solway: £3.59Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £3.10, Penrith and Solway £5.46Penrith and Solway: £5.46Staffordshire Moorlands: £3.10Penrith and Solway: £5.48Staffordshire Moorlands: £3.11Penrith and Solway: £5.18Staffordshire Moorlands: £2.94

    £3.10£3.11£2.94Penrith and Solway is higher£5.46£5.48£5.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £6.71, Penrith and Solway £7.13Penrith and Solway: £7.13Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.71Penrith and Solway: £7.16Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.73Penrith and Solway: £6.76Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Penrith and Solway is higher£7.13£7.16£6.76

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands 1,021.8, Penrith and Solway 1,017.3Penrith and Solway: 1,017.3Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,021.8

    1,021.8Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count1,017.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands 71.6, Penrith and Solway 72.8Penrith and Solway: 72.8Staffordshire Moorlands: 71.6

    71.6Penrith and Solway is higher72.8

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands 155.6, Penrith and Solway 135.7Penrith and Solway: 135.7Staffordshire Moorlands: 155.6

    155.6Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count135.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 58.9, Penrith and Solway 59.7Penrith and Solway: 59.7Staffordshire Moorlands: 58.9

    58.9Penrith and Solway is higher59.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands 129.7, Penrith and Solway 137.3Penrith and Solway: 137.3Staffordshire Moorlands: 129.7

    129.7Penrith and Solway is higher137.3

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands 21.2, Penrith and Solway 18.8Penrith and Solway: 18.8Staffordshire Moorlands: 21.2

    21.2Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count18.8

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Staffordshire Moorlands and Penrith and Solway, per person in the age group
MeasureStaffordshire MoorlandsPenrith and SolwayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,723£4,743£4,480£4,701£4,721£4,460Staffordshire Moorlands
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,720£12,774£12,066£12,379£12,432£11,742Staffordshire Moorlands
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,383£1,389£1,312£1,497£1,504£1,420Penrith and Solway
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,707£11,757£11,105£11,431£11,480£10,843Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£260£261£247£273£274£259Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£734£737£696£655£658£621Staffordshire Moorlands
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£19£19£18Penrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£421£423£399£410£411£389Staffordshire Moorlands
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£102£103£97Staffordshire Moorlands
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£96£97£91£92£93£87Staffordshire Moorlands
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£976£980£926£1,111£1,116£1,054Penrith and Solway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£138£138£131Penrith and Solway
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£300£302£285£285£286£270Staffordshire Moorlands
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£3.78£3.80£3.59Staffordshire Moorlands
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.10£3.11£2.94£5.46£5.48£5.18Penrith and Solway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£7.13£7.16£6.76Penrith and Solway
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.81,017.3Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202671.672.8Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.6135.7Staffordshire Moorlands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.959.7Penrith and Solway
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026129.7137.3Penrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.218.8Staffordshire Moorlands

Per resident

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Penrith and Solway 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

Staffordshire Moorlands Penrith and Solway

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4,723, Penrith and Solway £4,701Penrith and Solway: £4,701Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,723Penrith and Solway: £4,721Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,743Penrith and Solway: £4,460Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,480

    £4,723£4,743£4,480Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£4,701£4,721£4,460

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £3,262, Penrith and Solway £3,183Penrith and Solway: £3,183Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,262Penrith and Solway: £3,196Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,275Penrith and Solway: £3,019Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,094

    £3,262£3,275£3,094Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£3,183£3,196£3,019

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £795, Penrith and Solway £862Penrith and Solway: £862Staffordshire Moorlands: £795Penrith and Solway: £866Staffordshire Moorlands: £799Penrith and Solway: £818Staffordshire Moorlands: £755

    £795£799£755Penrith and Solway is higher£862£866£818

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £3,002, Penrith and Solway £2,939Penrith and Solway: £2,939Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,002Penrith and Solway: £2,951Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,015Penrith and Solway: £2,788Staffordshire Moorlands: £2,847

    £3,002£3,015£2,847Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£2,939£2,951£2,788

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £67, Penrith and Solway £70Penrith and Solway: £70Staffordshire Moorlands: £67Penrith and Solway: £71Staffordshire Moorlands: £67Penrith and Solway: £67Staffordshire Moorlands: £63

    £67£67£63Penrith and Solway is higher£70£71£67

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £188, Penrith and Solway £168Penrith and Solway: £168Staffordshire Moorlands: £188Penrith and Solway: £169Staffordshire Moorlands: £189Penrith and Solway: £160Staffordshire Moorlands: £178

    £188£189£178Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£168£169£160

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4.84, Penrith and Solway £4.93Penrith and Solway: £4.93Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.84Penrith and Solway: £4.95Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.86Penrith and Solway: £4.68Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Penrith and Solway is higher£4.93£4.95£4.68

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £421, Penrith and Solway £410Penrith and Solway: £410Staffordshire Moorlands: £421Penrith and Solway: £411Staffordshire Moorlands: £423Penrith and Solway: £389Staffordshire Moorlands: £399

    £421£423£399Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£410£411£389

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £109, Penrith and Solway £102Penrith and Solway: £102Staffordshire Moorlands: £109Penrith and Solway: £103Staffordshire Moorlands: £110Penrith and Solway: £97Staffordshire Moorlands: £104

    £109£110£104Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £55, Penrith and Solway £53Penrith and Solway: £53Staffordshire Moorlands: £55Penrith and Solway: £53Staffordshire Moorlands: £56Penrith and Solway: £50Staffordshire Moorlands: £53

    £55£56£53Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £561, Penrith and Solway £640Penrith and Solway: £640Staffordshire Moorlands: £561Penrith and Solway: £643Staffordshire Moorlands: £564Penrith and Solway: £607Staffordshire Moorlands: £532

    £561£564£532Penrith and Solway is higher£640£643£607

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £129, Penrith and Solway £138Penrith and Solway: £138Staffordshire Moorlands: £129Penrith and Solway: £138Staffordshire Moorlands: £129Penrith and Solway: £131Staffordshire Moorlands: £122

    £129£129£122Penrith and Solway is higher£138£138£131

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £173, Penrith and Solway £164Penrith and Solway: £164Staffordshire Moorlands: £173Penrith and Solway: £165Staffordshire Moorlands: £173Penrith and Solway: £155Staffordshire Moorlands: £164

    £173£173£164Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£155

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4.23, Penrith and Solway £2.18Penrith and Solway: £2.18Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.23Penrith and Solway: £2.19Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.25Penrith and Solway: £2.07Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.01

    £4.23£4.25£4.01Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£2.18£2.19£2.07

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £1.78, Penrith and Solway £3.14Penrith and Solway: £3.14Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.78Penrith and Solway: £3.16Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.79Penrith and Solway: £2.98Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.69

    £1.78£1.79£1.69Penrith and Solway is higher£3.14£3.16£2.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £6.71, Penrith and Solway £7.13Penrith and Solway: £7.13Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.71Penrith and Solway: £7.16Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.73Penrith and Solway: £6.76Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Penrith and Solway is higher£7.13£7.16£6.76

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 262.0, Penrith and Solway 261.5Penrith and Solway: 261.5Staffordshire Moorlands: 262.0

    262.0Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count261.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 18.4, Penrith and Solway 18.7Penrith and Solway: 18.7Staffordshire Moorlands: 18.4

    18.4Penrith and Solway is higher18.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 39.9, Penrith and Solway 34.9Penrith and Solway: 34.9Staffordshire Moorlands: 39.9

    39.9Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count34.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 58.9, Penrith and Solway 59.7Penrith and Solway: 59.7Staffordshire Moorlands: 58.9

    58.9Penrith and Solway is higher59.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 74.6, Penrith and Solway 79.1Penrith and Solway: 79.1Staffordshire Moorlands: 74.6

    74.6Penrith and Solway is higher79.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 12.2, Penrith and Solway 10.9Penrith and Solway: 10.9Staffordshire Moorlands: 12.2

    12.2Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count10.9

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Staffordshire Moorlands and Penrith and Solway, per resident
MeasureStaffordshire MoorlandsPenrith and SolwayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,723£4,743£4,480£4,701£4,721£4,460Staffordshire Moorlands
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,262£3,275£3,094£3,183£3,196£3,019Staffordshire Moorlands
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£795£799£755£862£866£818Penrith and Solway
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,002£3,015£2,847£2,939£2,951£2,788Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£67£63£70£71£67Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£168£169£160Staffordshire Moorlands
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£4.93£4.95£4.68Penrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£421£423£399£410£411£389Staffordshire Moorlands
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£102£103£97Staffordshire Moorlands
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£56£53£53£53£50Staffordshire Moorlands
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£561£564£532£640£643£607Penrith and Solway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£138£138£131Penrith and Solway
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£164£165£155Staffordshire Moorlands
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.23£4.25£4.01£2.18£2.19£2.07Staffordshire Moorlands
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.78£1.79£1.69£3.14£3.16£2.98Penrith and Solway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£7.13£7.16£6.76Penrith and Solway
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026262.0261.5Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.418.7Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.934.9Staffordshire Moorlands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.959.7Penrith and Solway
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202674.679.1Penrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.210.9Staffordshire Moorlands

Total

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Penrith and Solway 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

Staffordshire Moorlands Penrith and Solway

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £405.6m, Penrith and Solway £468.3mPenrith and Solway: £468.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £405.6mPenrith and Solway: £470.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £407.3mPenrith and Solway: £444.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £384.7m

    £405.6m£407.3m£384.7mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£468.3m£470.3m£444.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £280.1m, Penrith and Solway £317.0mPenrith and Solway: £317.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £280.1mPenrith and Solway: £318.4mStaffordshire Moorlands: £281.3mPenrith and Solway: £300.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £265.7m

    £280.1m£281.3m£265.7mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£317.0m£318.4m£300.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £68.3m, Penrith and Solway £85.9mPenrith and Solway: £85.9mStaffordshire Moorlands: £68.3mPenrith and Solway: £86.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £68.6mPenrith and Solway: £81.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £64.8m

    £68.3m£68.6m£64.8mPenrith and Solway is higher£85.9m£86.2m£81.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £257.8m, Penrith and Solway £292.7mPenrith and Solway: £292.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £257.8mPenrith and Solway: £294.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £258.9mPenrith and Solway: £277.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £244.5m

    £257.8m£258.9m£244.5mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£292.7m£294.0m£277.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £5.7m, Penrith and Solway £7.0mPenrith and Solway: £7.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.7mPenrith and Solway: £7.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.8mPenrith and Solway: £6.6mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mPenrith and Solway is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £16.2m, Penrith and Solway £16.8mPenrith and Solway: £16.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £16.2mPenrith and Solway: £16.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £16.2mPenrith and Solway: £15.9mStaffordshire Moorlands: £15.3m

    £16.2m£16.2m£15.3mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.42m, Penrith and Solway £0.49mPenrith and Solway: £0.49mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.42mPenrith and Solway: £0.49mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.42mPenrith and Solway: £0.47mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mPenrith and Solway is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £36.2m, Penrith and Solway £40.8mPenrith and Solway: £40.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £36.2mPenrith and Solway: £41.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £36.3mPenrith and Solway: £38.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £34.3m

    £36.2m£36.3m£34.3mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£40.8m£41.0m£38.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £9.4m, Penrith and Solway £10.2mPenrith and Solway: £10.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £9.4mPenrith and Solway: £10.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £9.4mPenrith and Solway: £9.6mStaffordshire Moorlands: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £4.8m, Penrith and Solway £5.3mPenrith and Solway: £5.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £4.8mPenrith and Solway: £5.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £4.8mPenrith and Solway: £5.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £4.5m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.5mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £48.2m, Penrith and Solway £63.7mPenrith and Solway: £63.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £48.2mPenrith and Solway: £64.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £48.4mPenrith and Solway: £60.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £45.7m

    £48.2m£48.4m£45.7mPenrith and Solway is higher£63.7m£64.0m£60.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £11.0m, Penrith and Solway £13.7mPenrith and Solway: £13.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £11.0mPenrith and Solway: £13.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £11.1mPenrith and Solway: £13.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £10.5m

    £11.0m£11.1m£10.5mPenrith and Solway is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £14.8m, Penrith and Solway £16.3mPenrith and Solway: £16.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £14.8mPenrith and Solway: £16.4mStaffordshire Moorlands: £14.9mPenrith and Solway: £15.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £14.1m

    £14.8m£14.9m£14.1mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.36m, Penrith and Solway £0.22mPenrith and Solway: £0.22mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.36mPenrith and Solway: £0.22mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.36mPenrith and Solway: £0.21mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.15m, Penrith and Solway £0.31mPenrith and Solway: £0.31mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.15mPenrith and Solway: £0.31mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.15mPenrith and Solway: £0.30mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.15m

    £0.15mPenrith and Solway is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.58m, Penrith and Solway £0.71mPenrith and Solway: £0.71mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.58mPenrith and Solway: £0.71mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.58mPenrith and Solway: £0.67mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mPenrith and Solway is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 22,502, Penrith and Solway 26,051Penrith and Solway: 26,051Staffordshire Moorlands: 22,502

    22,502Penrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count26,051

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 1,577, Penrith and Solway 1,863Penrith and Solway: 1,863Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,577

    1,577Penrith and Solway is higher1,863

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 3,427, Penrith and Solway 3,475Penrith and Solway: 3,475Staffordshire Moorlands: 3,427

    3,427Penrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count3,475

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 5,056, Penrith and Solway 5,947Penrith and Solway: 5,947Staffordshire Moorlands: 5,056

    5,056Penrith and Solway is higher5,947

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 6,404, Penrith and Solway 7,876Penrith and Solway: 7,876Staffordshire Moorlands: 6,404

    6,404Penrith and Solway is higher7,876

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 1,048, Penrith and Solway 1,081Penrith and Solway: 1,081Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,048

    1,048Penrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count1,081

Show the numbers
Staffordshire Moorlands and Penrith and Solway, total
MeasureStaffordshire MoorlandsPenrith and SolwayHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£405.6m£407.3m£384.7m£468.3m£470.3m£444.2mPenrith and Solway
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£280.1m£281.3m£265.7m£317.0m£318.4m£300.7mPenrith and Solway
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£68.3m£68.6m£64.8m£85.9m£86.2m£81.5mPenrith and Solway
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.8m£258.9m£244.5m£292.7m£294.0m£277.7mPenrith and Solway
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mPenrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mPenrith and Solway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mPenrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m£40.8m£41.0m£38.7mPenrith and Solway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£10.2m£10.2m£9.6mPenrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mPenrith and Solway
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£48.2m£48.4m£45.7m£63.7m£64.0m£60.5mPenrith and Solway
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mPenrith and Solway
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mPenrith and Solway
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mStaffordshire Moorlands
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mPenrith and Solway
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mPenrith and Solway
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,50226,051Penrith and Solway
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5771,863Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4273,475Penrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0565,947Penrith and Solway
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,4047,876Penrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0481,081Penrith and Solway

Sources

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

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