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Stalybridge and Hyde and Leigh and Atherton
Stalybridge and Hyde is higher than Leigh and Atherton on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 15 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
Stalybridge and Hyde is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Leigh and Atherton 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
Stalybridge and Hyde Leigh and Atherton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,719£4,739£4,476Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£4,609£4,629£4,372
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,096£13,151£12,422Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£12,824£12,879£12,164
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,469£2,480£2,342Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£2,296£2,306£2,178
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,796£11,846£11,189Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£11,538£11,587£10,944
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£508£511£482Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£481£483£457
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£758£761£719Leigh and Atherton is higher£773£776£733
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£33£34£32Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£32£32£31
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£553£556£525Leigh and Atherton is higher£577£580£548
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£177£178£168Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£174£174£165
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£131£132£125Leigh and Atherton is higher£133£134£126
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,916£1,925£1,818Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£1,763£1,771£1,673
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£226Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£214£215£203
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£406£408£385Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£383£385£364
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.68£8.71£8.23Leigh and Atherton is higher£8.96£9.00£8.50
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.69£6.72£6.35Leigh and Atherton is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£5.85£5.88£5.55
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.4Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count1,002.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.3Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count129.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
161.9Leigh and Atherton is higher171.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
85.9Leigh and Atherton is higher87.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
236.9Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count218.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
29.2Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count29.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stalybridge and Hyde | Leigh and Atherton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,719£4,739£4,476 | £4,609£4,629£4,372 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,096£13,151£12,422 | £12,824£12,879£12,164 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,469£2,480£2,342 | £2,296£2,306£2,178 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,796£11,846£11,189 | £11,538£11,587£10,944 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £508£511£482 | £481£483£457 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £758£761£719 | £773£776£733 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £33£34£32 | £32£32£31 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £553£556£525 | £577£580£548 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £174£174£165 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £131£132£125 | £133£134£126 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,916£1,925£1,818 | £1,763£1,771£1,673 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £214£215£203 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £406£408£385 | £383£385£364 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.68£8.71£8.23 | £8.96£9.00£8.50 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.69£6.72£6.35 | £6.84£6.87£6.49 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £5.85£5.88£5.55 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.4 | 1,002.4 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.3 | 129.4 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 161.9 | 171.8 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 85.9 | 87.7 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 236.9 | 218.9 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 29.2 | 29.0 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
Per resident
Stalybridge and Hyde is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Leigh and Atherton 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
Stalybridge and Hyde Leigh and Atherton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,719£4,739£4,476Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£4,609£4,629£4,372
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,191£2,201£2,079Leigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£2,197£2,206£2,084
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,553£1,559£1,473Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£1,442£1,448£1,368
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,974£1,982£1,872Leigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£1,976£1,985£1,875
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£85£85£81Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£82£83£78
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£127£120Leigh and Atherton is higher£132£133£126
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.60£5.62£5.31Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£5.53£5.56£5.25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£553£556£525Leigh and Atherton is higher£577£580£548
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£177£178£168Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£174£174£165
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£83£83£78Leigh and Atherton is higher£84£84£79
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,205£1,210£1,143Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£1,107£1,112£1,050
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£226Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£214£215£203
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£256£257£242Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£241£242£228
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.46£5.48£5.18Leigh and Atherton is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.21£4.22£3.99Leigh and Atherton is higher£4.30£4.32£4.08
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£5.85£5.88£5.55
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
171.1Leigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count171.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.8Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count22.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.1Leigh and Atherton is higher29.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
85.9Leigh and Atherton is higher87.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
149.0Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count137.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.3Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count18.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stalybridge and Hyde | Leigh and Atherton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,719£4,739£4,476 | £4,609£4,629£4,372 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,191£2,201£2,079 | £2,197£2,206£2,084 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,553£1,559£1,473 | £1,442£1,448£1,368 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,974£1,982£1,872 | £1,976£1,985£1,875 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £85£85£81 | £82£83£78 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £132£133£126 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.60£5.62£5.31 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £553£556£525 | £577£580£548 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £174£174£165 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £83£83£78 | £84£84£79 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,205£1,210£1,143 | £1,107£1,112£1,050 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £214£215£203 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £256£257£242 | £241£242£228 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.46£5.48£5.18 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.21£4.22£3.99 | £4.30£4.32£4.08 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £5.85£5.88£5.55 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 171.1 | 171.7 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.8 | 22.2 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.1 | 29.4 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 85.9 | 87.7 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 149.0 | 137.4 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.3 | 18.2 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
Total
Stalybridge and Hyde is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Leigh and Atherton on 22. 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
Stalybridge and Hyde Leigh and Atherton
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£471.7m£473.7m£447.4mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£532.4m£534.7m£505.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£219.0m£220.0m£207.8mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£253.8m£254.9m£240.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£155.2m£155.9m£147.2mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£166.5m£167.3m£158.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£197.3m£198.1m£187.1mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£228.3m£229.3m£216.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.5m£8.5m£8.1mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mLeigh and Atherton is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£55.3m£55.5m£52.5mLeigh and Atherton is higher£66.7m£67.0m£63.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£20.1m£20.1m£19.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mLeigh and Atherton is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£120.4m£121.0m£114.2mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£127.9m£128.5m£121.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.8m£23.9m£22.6mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£25.5m£25.6m£24.2mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mLeigh and Atherton is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mLeigh and Atherton is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,100Leigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count19,836
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,279Leigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count2,561
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,707Leigh and Atherton is higher3,399
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,582Leigh and Atherton is higher10,128
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,890Leigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count15,877
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,832Leigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count2,100
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stalybridge and Hyde | Leigh and Atherton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £471.7m£473.7m£447.4m | £532.4m£534.7m£505.0m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £219.0m£220.0m£207.8m | £253.8m£254.9m£240.7m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £155.2m£155.9m£147.2m | £166.5m£167.3m£158.0m | Leigh and Atherton |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £197.3m£198.1m£187.1m | £228.3m£229.3m£216.6m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.5m£8.5m£8.1m | £9.5m£9.6m£9.0m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £55.3m£55.5m£52.5m | £66.7m£67.0m£63.3m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £20.1m£20.1m£19.0m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.3m£8.3m£7.8m | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £120.4m£121.0m£114.2m | £127.9m£128.5m£121.3m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.8m£23.9m£22.6m | £24.7m£24.8m£23.4m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £25.5m£25.6m£24.2m | £27.8m£27.9m£26.4m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.62m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | Leigh and Atherton |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.65m£0.62m | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | Leigh and Atherton |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,100 | 19,836 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,279 | 2,561 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,707 | 3,399 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,582 | 10,128 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,890 | 15,877 | Leigh and Atherton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,832 | 2,100 | Leigh and Atherton |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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