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Stevenage and Wellingborough and Rushden

102,464 and 116,830 residents (mid-2024).

Stevenage is higher than Wellingborough and Rushden on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 7 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Stevenage is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden 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

Stevenage Wellingborough and Rushden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stevenage £4,105, Wellingborough and Rushden £4,201Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,201Stevenage: £4,105Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,219Stevenage: £4,123Wellingborough and Rushden: £3,985Stevenage: £3,894

    £4,105£4,123£3,894Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£4,201£4,219£3,985

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stevenage £12,996, Wellingborough and Rushden £13,024Wellingborough and Rushden: £13,024Stevenage: £12,996Wellingborough and Rushden: £13,079Stevenage: £13,051Wellingborough and Rushden: £12,354Stevenage: £12,327

    £12,996£13,051£12,327Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£13,024£13,079£12,354

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £1,985, Wellingborough and Rushden £1,975Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,975Stevenage: £1,985Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,983Stevenage: £1,994Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,873Stevenage: £1,883

    £1,985£1,994£1,883Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£1,975£1,983£1,873

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stevenage £11,777, Wellingborough and Rushden £11,775Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,775Stevenage: £11,777Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,825Stevenage: £11,827Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,169Stevenage: £11,171

    £11,777£11,827£11,171Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£11,775£11,825£11,169

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stevenage £442, Wellingborough and Rushden £454Wellingborough and Rushden: £454Stevenage: £442Wellingborough and Rushden: £456Stevenage: £444Wellingborough and Rushden: £430Stevenage: £420

    £442£444£420Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£454£456£430

  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: Stevenage £751, Wellingborough and Rushden £767Wellingborough and Rushden: £767Stevenage: £751Wellingborough and Rushden: £770Stevenage: £754Wellingborough and Rushden: £728Stevenage: £712

    £751£754£712Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£767£770£728

  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: Stevenage £25, Wellingborough and Rushden £28Wellingborough and Rushden: £28Stevenage: £25Wellingborough and Rushden: £28Stevenage: £25Wellingborough and Rushden: £27Stevenage: £24

    £25£25£24Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £397, Wellingborough and Rushden £435Wellingborough and Rushden: £435Stevenage: £397Wellingborough and Rushden: £437Stevenage: £399Wellingborough and Rushden: £413Stevenage: £377

    £397£399£377Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£435£437£413

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £179, Wellingborough and Rushden £118Wellingborough and Rushden: £118Stevenage: £179Wellingborough and Rushden: £119Stevenage: £180Wellingborough and Rushden: £112Stevenage: £170

    £179£180£170Stevenage is higher£118£119£112

  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: Stevenage £119, Wellingborough and Rushden £108Wellingborough and Rushden: £108Stevenage: £119Wellingborough and Rushden: £108Stevenage: £120Wellingborough and Rushden: £102Stevenage: £113

    £119£120£113Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£108£108£102

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £1,576, Wellingborough and Rushden £1,580Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,580Stevenage: £1,576Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,587Stevenage: £1,583Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,499Stevenage: £1,495

    £1,576£1,583£1,495Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£1,580£1,587£1,499

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stevenage £228, Wellingborough and Rushden £185Wellingborough and Rushden: £185Stevenage: £228Wellingborough and Rushden: £186Stevenage: £228Wellingborough and Rushden: £176Stevenage: £216

    £228£228£216Stevenage is higher£185£186£176

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £275, Wellingborough and Rushden £272Wellingborough and Rushden: £272Stevenage: £275Wellingborough and Rushden: £273Stevenage: £276Wellingborough and Rushden: £258Stevenage: £261

    £275£276£261Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £8.03, Wellingborough and Rushden £8.18Wellingborough and Rushden: £8.18Stevenage: £8.03Wellingborough and Rushden: £8.22Stevenage: £8.07Wellingborough and Rushden: £7.76Stevenage: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£8.18£8.22£7.76

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £7.19, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.96Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.96Stevenage: £7.19Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.98Stevenage: £7.22Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.65Stevenage: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82Stevenage is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stevenage £7.15, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.22Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.22Stevenage: £7.15Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.24Stevenage: £7.18Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.95Stevenage: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Stevenage is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stevenage 1,020.9, Wellingborough and Rushden 999.7Wellingborough and Rushden: 999.7Stevenage: 1,020.9

    1,020.9Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count999.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stevenage 102.6, Wellingborough and Rushden 110.6Wellingborough and Rushden: 110.6Stevenage: 102.6

    102.6Wellingborough and Rushden is higher110.6

  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: Stevenage 156.9, Wellingborough and Rushden 162.8Wellingborough and Rushden: 162.8Stevenage: 156.9

    156.9Wellingborough and Rushden is higher162.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 62.2, Wellingborough and Rushden 63.9Wellingborough and Rushden: 63.9Stevenage: 62.2

    62.2Wellingborough and Rushden is higher63.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stevenage 182.3, Wellingborough and Rushden 193.6Wellingborough and Rushden: 193.6Stevenage: 182.3

    182.3Wellingborough and Rushden is higher193.6

  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: Stevenage 26.4, Wellingborough and Rushden 24.0Wellingborough and Rushden: 24.0Stevenage: 26.4

    26.4Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count24.0

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Stevenage and Wellingborough and Rushden, per person in the age group
MeasureStevenageWellingborough and RushdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,105£4,123£3,894£4,201£4,219£3,985Wellingborough and Rushden
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,996£13,051£12,327£13,024£13,079£12,354Wellingborough and Rushden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,985£1,994£1,883£1,975£1,983£1,873Stevenage
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,777£11,827£11,171£11,775£11,825£11,169Stevenage
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£442£444£420£454£456£430Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£751£754£712£767£770£728Wellingborough and Rushden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£24£28£28£27Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£397£399£377£435£437£413Wellingborough and Rushden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£118£119£112Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£119£120£113£108£108£102Stevenage
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,576£1,583£1,495£1,580£1,587£1,499Wellingborough and Rushden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£228£216£185£186£176Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£275£276£261£272£273£258Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£8.18£8.22£7.76Wellingborough and Rushden
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£5.96£5.98£5.65Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£5.22£5.24£4.95Stevenage
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.9999.7Stevenage
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026102.6110.6Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.9162.8Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.263.9Wellingborough and Rushden
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026182.3193.6Wellingborough and Rushden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.424.0Stevenage

Per resident

Stevenage is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden on 13. 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

Stevenage Wellingborough and Rushden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stevenage £4,105, Wellingborough and Rushden £4,201Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,201Stevenage: £4,105Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,219Stevenage: £4,123Wellingborough and Rushden: £3,985Stevenage: £3,894

    £4,105£4,123£3,894Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£4,201£4,219£3,985

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stevenage £2,037, Wellingborough and Rushden £2,217Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,217Stevenage: £2,037Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,227Stevenage: £2,045Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,103Stevenage: £1,932

    £2,037£2,045£1,932Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£2,217£2,227£2,103

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stevenage £1,258, Wellingborough and Rushden £1,240Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,240Stevenage: £1,258Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,245Stevenage: £1,263Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,176Stevenage: £1,193

    £1,258£1,263£1,193Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£1,240£1,245£1,176

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stevenage £1,846, Wellingborough and Rushden £2,005Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,005Stevenage: £1,846Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,013Stevenage: £1,853Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,902Stevenage: £1,751

    £1,846£1,853£1,751Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£2,005£2,013£1,902

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stevenage £69, Wellingborough and Rushden £77Wellingborough and Rushden: £77Stevenage: £69Wellingborough and Rushden: £78Stevenage: £70Wellingborough and Rushden: £73Stevenage: £66

    £69£70£66Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£77£78£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £118, Wellingborough and Rushden £131Wellingborough and Rushden: £131Stevenage: £118Wellingborough and Rushden: £131Stevenage: £118Wellingborough and Rushden: £124Stevenage: £112

    £118£118£112Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£131£131£124

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Stevenage £3.97, Wellingborough and Rushden £4.75Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.75Stevenage: £3.97Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.77Stevenage: £3.99Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.51Stevenage: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £397, Wellingborough and Rushden £435Wellingborough and Rushden: £435Stevenage: £397Wellingborough and Rushden: £437Stevenage: £399Wellingborough and Rushden: £413Stevenage: £377

    £397£399£377Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£435£437£413

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £179, Wellingborough and Rushden £118Wellingborough and Rushden: £118Stevenage: £179Wellingborough and Rushden: £119Stevenage: £180Wellingborough and Rushden: £112Stevenage: £170

    £179£180£170Stevenage is higher£118£119£112

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stevenage £76, Wellingborough and Rushden £68Wellingborough and Rushden: £68Stevenage: £76Wellingborough and Rushden: £68Stevenage: £76Wellingborough and Rushden: £64Stevenage: £72

    £76£76£72Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stevenage £998, Wellingborough and Rushden £992Wellingborough and Rushden: £992Stevenage: £998Wellingborough and Rushden: £997Stevenage: £1,002Wellingborough and Rushden: £941Stevenage: £947

    £998£1,002£947Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£992£997£941

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stevenage £228, Wellingborough and Rushden £185Wellingborough and Rushden: £185Stevenage: £228Wellingborough and Rushden: £186Stevenage: £228Wellingborough and Rushden: £176Stevenage: £216

    £228£228£216Stevenage is higher£185£186£176

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stevenage £174, Wellingborough and Rushden £171Wellingborough and Rushden: £171Stevenage: £174Wellingborough and Rushden: £172Stevenage: £175Wellingborough and Rushden: £162Stevenage: £165

    £174£175£165Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£171£172£162

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stevenage £5.09, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.13Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.13Stevenage: £5.09Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.16Stevenage: £5.11Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.87Stevenage: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stevenage £4.55, Wellingborough and Rushden £3.74Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.74Stevenage: £4.55Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.76Stevenage: £4.57Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.55Stevenage: £4.32

    £4.55£4.57£4.32Stevenage is higher£3.74£3.76£3.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stevenage £7.15, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.22Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.22Stevenage: £7.15Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.24Stevenage: £7.18Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.95Stevenage: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Stevenage is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 160.0, Wellingborough and Rushden 170.2Wellingborough and Rushden: 170.2Stevenage: 160.0

    160.0Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count170.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 16.1, Wellingborough and Rushden 18.8Wellingborough and Rushden: 18.8Stevenage: 16.1

    16.1Wellingborough and Rushden is higher18.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 24.6, Wellingborough and Rushden 27.7Wellingborough and Rushden: 27.7Stevenage: 24.6

    24.6Wellingborough and Rushden is higher27.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 62.2, Wellingborough and Rushden 63.9Wellingborough and Rushden: 63.9Stevenage: 62.2

    62.2Wellingborough and Rushden is higher63.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 115.5, Wellingborough and Rushden 121.5Wellingborough and Rushden: 121.5Stevenage: 115.5

    115.5Wellingborough and Rushden is higher121.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 16.7, Wellingborough and Rushden 15.1Wellingborough and Rushden: 15.1Stevenage: 16.7

    16.7Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count15.1

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Stevenage and Wellingborough and Rushden, per resident
MeasureStevenageWellingborough and RushdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,105£4,123£3,894£4,201£4,219£3,985Wellingborough and Rushden
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,037£2,045£1,932£2,217£2,227£2,103Wellingborough and Rushden
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,258£1,263£1,193£1,240£1,245£1,176Stevenage
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,846£1,853£1,751£2,005£2,013£1,902Wellingborough and Rushden
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£70£66£77£78£73Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£131£131£124Wellingborough and Rushden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£4.75£4.77£4.51Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£397£399£377£435£437£413Wellingborough and Rushden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£118£119£112Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£68£68£64Stevenage
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£998£1,002£947£992£997£941Stevenage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£228£216£185£186£176Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£171£172£162Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£5.13£5.16£4.87Wellingborough and Rushden
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.55£4.57£4.32£3.74£3.76£3.55Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£5.22£5.24£4.95Stevenage
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026160.0170.2Wellingborough and Rushden
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.118.8Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.627.7Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.263.9Wellingborough and Rushden
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026115.5121.5Wellingborough and Rushden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.715.1Stevenage

Total

Stevenage is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden 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

Stevenage Wellingborough and Rushden

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stevenage £420.7m, Wellingborough and Rushden £490.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £490.8mStevenage: £420.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £492.9mStevenage: £422.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £465.5mStevenage: £399.0m

    £420.7m£422.4m£399.0mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£490.8m£492.9m£465.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stevenage £208.7m, Wellingborough and Rushden £259.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £259.0mStevenage: £208.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £260.1mStevenage: £209.6mWellingborough and Rushden: £245.7mStevenage: £197.9m

    £208.7m£209.6m£197.9mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£259.0m£260.1m£245.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stevenage £128.9m, Wellingborough and Rushden £144.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £144.9mStevenage: £128.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £145.5mStevenage: £129.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £137.4mStevenage: £122.2m

    £128.9m£129.4m£122.2mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£144.9m£145.5m£137.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stevenage £189.1m, Wellingborough and Rushden £234.2mWellingborough and Rushden: £234.2mStevenage: £189.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £235.2mStevenage: £189.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £222.2mStevenage: £179.4m

    £189.1m£189.9m£179.4mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stevenage £7.1m, Wellingborough and Rushden £9.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £9.0mStevenage: £7.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £9.1mStevenage: £7.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £8.6mStevenage: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stevenage £12.1m, Wellingborough and Rushden £15.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £15.3mStevenage: £12.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £15.3mStevenage: £12.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £14.5mStevenage: £11.4m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.4mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Stevenage £0.41m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.56mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.56mStevenage: £0.41mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.56mStevenage: £0.41mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.53mStevenage: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stevenage £40.7m, Wellingborough and Rushden £50.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £50.8mStevenage: £40.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £51.0mStevenage: £40.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £48.2mStevenage: £38.6m

    £40.7m£40.9m£38.6mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£50.8m£51.0m£48.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stevenage £18.4m, Wellingborough and Rushden £13.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.8mStevenage: £18.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.9mStevenage: £18.5mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.1mStevenage: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.4mStevenage is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stevenage £7.8m, Wellingborough and Rushden £7.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £7.9mStevenage: £7.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £8.0mStevenage: £7.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £7.5mStevenage: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stevenage £102.3m, Wellingborough and Rushden £115.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £115.9mStevenage: £102.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £116.4mStevenage: £102.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £110.0mStevenage: £97.0m

    £102.3m£102.7m£97.0mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£115.9m£116.4m£110.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stevenage £23.3m, Wellingborough and Rushden £21.6mWellingborough and Rushden: £21.6mStevenage: £23.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £21.7mStevenage: £23.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.5mStevenage: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mStevenage is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stevenage £17.8m, Wellingborough and Rushden £20.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.0mStevenage: £17.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.0mStevenage: £17.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £18.9mStevenage: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stevenage £0.52m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.60mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.60mStevenage: £0.52mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.60mStevenage: £0.52mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.57mStevenage: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stevenage £0.47m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.44mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.44mStevenage: £0.47mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.44mStevenage: £0.47mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.41mStevenage: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mStevenage is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stevenage £0.73m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.61mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.61mStevenage: £0.73mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.61mStevenage: £0.73mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.58mStevenage: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mStevenage is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stevenage 16,392, Wellingborough and Rushden 19,883Wellingborough and Rushden: 19,883Stevenage: 16,392

    16,392Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count19,883

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stevenage 1,648, Wellingborough and Rushden 2,200Wellingborough and Rushden: 2,200Stevenage: 1,648

    1,648Wellingborough and Rushden is higher2,200

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stevenage 2,519, Wellingborough and Rushden 3,238Wellingborough and Rushden: 3,238Stevenage: 2,519

    2,519Wellingborough and Rushden is higher3,238

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stevenage 6,374, Wellingborough and Rushden 7,464Wellingborough and Rushden: 7,464Stevenage: 6,374

    6,374Wellingborough and Rushden is higher7,464

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stevenage 11,831, Wellingborough and Rushden 14,200Wellingborough and Rushden: 14,200Stevenage: 11,831

    11,831Wellingborough and Rushden is higher14,200

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stevenage 1,714, Wellingborough and Rushden 1,763Wellingborough and Rushden: 1,763Stevenage: 1,714

    1,714Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count1,763

Show the numbers
Stevenage and Wellingborough and Rushden, total
MeasureStevenageWellingborough and RushdenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£420.7m£422.4m£399.0m£490.8m£492.9m£465.5mWellingborough and Rushden
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£208.7m£209.6m£197.9m£259.0m£260.1m£245.7mWellingborough and Rushden
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£128.9m£129.4m£122.2m£144.9m£145.5m£137.4mWellingborough and Rushden
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£189.1m£189.9m£179.4m£234.2m£235.2m£222.2mWellingborough and Rushden
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mWellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mWellingborough and Rushden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mWellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.7m£40.9m£38.6m£50.8m£51.0m£48.2mWellingborough and Rushden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mStevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mWellingborough and Rushden
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£102.3m£102.7m£97.0m£115.9m£116.4m£110.0mWellingborough and Rushden
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mStevenage
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mWellingborough and Rushden
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWellingborough and Rushden
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mStevenage
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mStevenage
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,39219,883Wellingborough and Rushden
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6482,200Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5193,238Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3747,464Wellingborough and Rushden
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,83114,200Wellingborough and Rushden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7141,763Wellingborough and Rushden

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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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