Compare constituencies · North East and Yorkshire and The Humber
Stockton North and Barnsley North
Stockton North is higher than Barnsley North on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Stockton North is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Barnsley North on 8. 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
Stockton North Barnsley North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,135£5,157£4,871Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£5,028£5,049£4,769
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,880£12,935£12,217Barnsley North is higher£12,929£12,984£12,264
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,920£2,932£2,770Stockton North is higher£2,533£2,543£2,402
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,274£11,322£10,694Barnsley North is higher£11,459£11,508£10,869
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£613£616£582Stockton North is higher£532£534£505
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£953£958£904Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£905£909£859
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£39£39£37Stockton North is higher£33£33£31
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£680£683£645Barnsley North is higher£712£715£676
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£170£170£161Barnsley North is higher£203£203£192
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£209£209£198Stockton North is higher£184£185£175
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,266£2,276£2,150Stockton North is higher£1,885£1,893£1,788
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£277£279£263Stockton North is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£422£424£400Barnsley North is higher£447£449£424
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.54£9.58£9.05Stockton North is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£14£14£13Stockton North is higher£10£10£9.78
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.03£6.06£5.72Barnsley North is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,008.4Barnsley North is higher1,026.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.3Stockton North is higher132.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
197.2Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count194.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
105.2Barnsley North is higher106.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
273.8Stockton North is higher238.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
45.3Stockton North is higher40.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stockton North | Barnsley North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,135£5,157£4,871 | £5,028£5,049£4,769 | Stockton North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,880£12,935£12,217 | £12,929£12,984£12,264 | Barnsley North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,920£2,932£2,770 | £2,533£2,543£2,402 | Stockton North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,274£11,322£10,694 | £11,459£11,508£10,869 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £613£616£582 | £532£534£505 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £953£958£904 | £905£909£859 | Stockton North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £39£39£37 | £33£33£31 | Stockton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £680£683£645 | £712£715£676 | Barnsley North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £170£170£161 | £203£203£192 | Barnsley North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £209£209£198 | £184£185£175 | Stockton North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,266£2,276£2,150 | £1,885£1,893£1,788 | Stockton North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £277£279£263 | £184£185£175 | Stockton North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £422£424£400 | £447£449£424 | Barnsley North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.54£9.58£9.05 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | Stockton North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £10£10£9.78 | Stockton North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | Barnsley North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,008.4 | 1,026.2 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.3 | 132.3 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 197.2 | 194.1 | Stockton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 105.2 | 106.8 | Barnsley North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 273.8 | 238.9 | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 45.3 | 40.3 | Stockton North |
Per resident
Stockton North is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Barnsley North 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
Stockton North Barnsley North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,135£5,157£4,871Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count£5,028£5,049£4,769
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,188£2,197£2,075Barnsley North is higher£2,347£2,357£2,226
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,814£1,822£1,721Stockton North is higher£1,576£1,582£1,495
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,915£1,923£1,816Barnsley North is higher£2,080£2,089£1,973
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£104£105£99Stockton North is higher£97£97£92
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£162£163£154Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£156
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.65£6.68£6.31Stockton North is higher£5.97£5.99£5.66
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£680£683£645Barnsley North is higher£712£715£676
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£170£170£161Barnsley North is higher£203£203£192
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Stockton North is higher£115£115£109
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,408£1,414£1,336Stockton North is higher£1,173£1,178£1,112
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£277£279£263Stockton North is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£262£263£249Barnsley North is higher£278£279£264
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.92£5.95£5.62Stockton North is higher£3.89£3.91£3.69
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£8.59£8.63£8.15Stockton North is higher£6.42£6.45£6.09
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.03£6.06£5.72Barnsley North is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
171.3Barnsley North is higher186.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.7Stockton North is higher24.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.5Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count35.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
105.2Barnsley North is higher106.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
170.1Stockton North is higher148.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.2Stockton North is higher25.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stockton North | Barnsley North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,135£5,157£4,871 | £5,028£5,049£4,769 | Stockton North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,188£2,197£2,075 | £2,347£2,357£2,226 | Barnsley North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,814£1,822£1,721 | £1,576£1,582£1,495 | Stockton North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,915£1,923£1,816 | £2,080£2,089£1,973 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £104£105£99 | £97£97£92 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £162£163£154 | £164£165£156 | Barnsley North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.65£6.68£6.31 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | Stockton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £680£683£645 | £712£715£676 | Barnsley North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £170£170£161 | £203£203£192 | Barnsley North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £115£115£109 | Stockton North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,408£1,414£1,336 | £1,173£1,178£1,112 | Stockton North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £277£279£263 | £184£185£175 | Stockton North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £262£263£249 | £278£279£264 | Barnsley North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | £3.89£3.91£3.69 | Stockton North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £8.59£8.63£8.15 | £6.42£6.45£6.09 | Stockton North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | Barnsley North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 171.3 | 186.3 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.7 | 24.0 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.5 | 35.2 | Barnsley North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 105.2 | 106.8 | Barnsley North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 170.1 | 148.7 | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.2 | 25.1 | Stockton North |
Total
Stockton North is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Barnsley North on 11. 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
Stockton North Barnsley North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£538.6m£540.9m£510.9mBarnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£541.6m£543.9m£513.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£229.5m£230.4m£217.7mBarnsley North is higher£252.8m£253.9m£239.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£190.3m£191.1m£180.5mStockton North is higher£169.8m£170.5m£161.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£200.9m£201.7m£190.5mBarnsley North is higher£224.0m£225.0m£212.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mStockton North is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mBarnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mStockton North is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£71.3m£71.6m£67.6mBarnsley North is higher£76.7m£77.1m£72.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBarnsley North is higher£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mStockton North is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£147.7m£148.3m£140.1mStockton North is higher£126.3m£126.9m£119.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mStockton North is higher£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£27.5m£27.6m£26.1mBarnsley North is higher£30.0m£30.1m£28.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mStockton North is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mStockton North is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mBarnsley North is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,966Barnsley North is higher20,064
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,803Stockton North is higher2,587
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,514Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count3,794
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,038Barnsley North is higher11,510
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
17,845Stockton North is higher16,015
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,954Stockton North is higher2,703
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| Measure | Stockton North | Barnsley North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £538.6m£540.9m£510.9m | £541.6m£543.9m£513.7m | Barnsley North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £229.5m£230.4m£217.7m | £252.8m£253.9m£239.8m | Barnsley North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £190.3m£191.1m£180.5m | £169.8m£170.5m£161.0m | Stockton North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £200.9m£201.7m£190.5m | £224.0m£225.0m£212.5m | Barnsley North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | £10.4m£10.4m£9.9m | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.0m£17.1m£16.1m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Barnsley North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | Stockton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £71.3m£71.6m£67.6m | £76.7m£77.1m£72.8m | Barnsley North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £21.8m£21.9m£20.7m | Barnsley North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.7m£12.9m | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | Stockton North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £147.7m£148.3m£140.1m | £126.3m£126.9m£119.8m | Stockton North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | £19.8m£19.9m£18.8m | Stockton North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £27.5m£27.6m£26.1m | £30.0m£30.1m£28.4m | Barnsley North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Stockton North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | Stockton North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | Barnsley North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,966 | 20,064 | Barnsley North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,803 | 2,587 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,514 | 3,794 | Barnsley North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,038 | 11,510 | Barnsley North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 17,845 | 16,015 | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,954 | 2,703 | Stockton North |
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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.