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Stalybridge and Hyde and Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Stalybridge and Hyde is higher than Sittingbourne and Sheppey on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 1 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.
Per person in the age group
Stalybridge and Hyde is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Sittingbourne and Sheppey on 12. 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 Sittingbourne and Sheppey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,719£4,739£4,476Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£4,813£4,834£4,566
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,096£13,151£12,422Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£13,059£13,115£12,388
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,469£2,480£2,342Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£2,582£2,593£2,449
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,796£11,846£11,189Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£11,758£11,808£11,153
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£508£511£482Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£485£487£460
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£758£761£719Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£787£790£746
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£30£30£28
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£553£556£525Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£553£556£525
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£177£178£168Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£216£217£205
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£131£132£125Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£188£189£178
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,916£1,925£1,818Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£2,069£2,078£1,963
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£226Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£209£210£198
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£406£408£385Stalybridge and Hyde is higher£307£308£291
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.68£8.71£8.23Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£8.46£8.49£8.02
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.69£6.72£6.35Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£9.25£9.29£8.77
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£5.90£5.93£5.60
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.4Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher1,032.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.3Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count117.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
161.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher167.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
85.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher87.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
236.9Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count225.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
29.2Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher42.7
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| Measure | Stalybridge and Hyde | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,719£4,739£4,476 | £4,813£4,834£4,566 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,096£13,151£12,422 | £13,059£13,115£12,388 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,469£2,480£2,342 | £2,582£2,593£2,449 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,796£11,846£11,189 | £11,758£11,808£11,153 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £508£511£482 | £485£487£460 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £758£761£719 | £787£790£746 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £33£34£32 | £30£30£28 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £553£556£525 | £553£556£525 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £216£217£205 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £131£132£125 | £188£189£178 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,916£1,925£1,818 | £2,069£2,078£1,963 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £209£210£198 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £406£408£385 | £307£308£291 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.68£8.71£8.23 | £8.46£8.49£8.02 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.69£6.72£6.35 | £9.25£9.29£8.77 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £5.90£5.93£5.60 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.4 | 1,032.2 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.3 | 117.7 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 161.9 | 167.0 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 85.9 | 87.7 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 236.9 | 225.0 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 29.2 | 42.7 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
Per resident
Stalybridge and Hyde is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Sittingbourne and Sheppey on 14. 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 Sittingbourne and Sheppey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,719£4,739£4,476Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£4,813£4,834£4,566
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,191£2,201£2,079Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£2,238£2,247£2,123
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,553£1,559£1,473Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£1,591£1,598£1,510
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,974£1,982£1,872Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£2,015£2,023£1,911
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£85£85£81Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£127£120Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£135£135£128
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£5.11£5.13£4.85
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£553£556£525Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£553£556£525
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£177£178£168Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£216£217£205
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£83£83£78Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£116£116£110
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,205£1,210£1,143Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£1,276£1,281£1,210
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£226Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£209£210£198
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£256£257£242Stalybridge and Hyde is higher£189£190£179
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.46£5.48£5.18Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£5.21£5.23£4.94
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.21£4.22£3.99Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£5.69£5.72£5.40
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count£5.90£5.93£5.60
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
171.1Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher176.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.8Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count20.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.1Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher28.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
85.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher87.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
149.0Stalybridge and Hyde is higherDepends on how you count138.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.3Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher26.3
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| Measure | Stalybridge and Hyde | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,719£4,739£4,476 | £4,813£4,834£4,566 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,191£2,201£2,079 | £2,238£2,247£2,123 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,553£1,559£1,473 | £1,591£1,598£1,510 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,974£1,982£1,872 | £2,015£2,023£1,911 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £85£85£81 | £83£83£79 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £135£135£128 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.60£5.62£5.31 | £5.11£5.13£4.85 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £553£556£525 | £553£556£525 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £216£217£205 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £83£83£78 | £116£116£110 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,205£1,210£1,143 | £1,276£1,281£1,210 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £209£210£198 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £256£257£242 | £189£190£179 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.46£5.48£5.18 | £5.21£5.23£4.94 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.21£4.22£3.99 | £5.69£5.72£5.40 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £5.90£5.93£5.60 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 171.1 | 176.9 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.8 | 20.2 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.1 | 28.6 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 85.9 | 87.7 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 149.0 | 138.7 | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.3 | 26.3 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
Total
Stalybridge and Hyde is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Sittingbourne and Sheppey 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
Stalybridge and Hyde Sittingbourne and Sheppey
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£471.7m£473.7m£447.4mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£561.2m£563.5m£532.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£219.0m£220.0m£207.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£260.9m£262.0m£247.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£155.2m£155.9m£147.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£185.5m£186.3m£176.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£197.3m£198.1m£187.1mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£234.9m£235.9m£222.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.5m£8.5m£8.1mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£55.3m£55.5m£52.5mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£64.5m£64.8m£61.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£120.4m£121.0m£114.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£148.7m£149.3m£141.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.8m£23.9m£22.6mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£24.4m£24.5m£23.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£25.5m£25.6m£24.2mStalybridge and Hyde is higher£22.1m£22.1m£20.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,100Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher20,620
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,279Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count2,351
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,707Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher3,337
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,582Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher10,227
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,890Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count16,167
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,832Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher3,066
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| Measure | Stalybridge and Hyde | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £471.7m£473.7m£447.4m | £561.2m£563.5m£532.3m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £219.0m£220.0m£207.8m | £260.9m£262.0m£247.5m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £155.2m£155.9m£147.2m | £185.5m£186.3m£176.0m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £197.3m£198.1m£187.1m | £234.9m£235.9m£222.8m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.5m£8.5m£8.1m | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £55.3m£55.5m£52.5m | £64.5m£64.8m£61.2m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £25.2m£25.3m£23.9m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.3m£8.3m£7.8m | £13.5m£13.6m£12.8m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £120.4m£121.0m£114.2m | £148.7m£149.3m£141.1m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.8m£23.9m£22.6m | £24.4m£24.5m£23.1m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £25.5m£25.6m£24.2m | £22.1m£22.1m£20.9m | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.66m£0.67m£0.63m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.65m£0.62m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,100 | 20,620 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,279 | 2,351 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,707 | 3,337 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,582 | 10,227 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,890 | 16,167 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,832 | 3,066 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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