Compare constituencies · North East and West Midlands
Stockton North and Stoke-on-Trent North
Stockton North is higher than Stoke-on-Trent North on 16 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 21 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 2 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 16 of 21 measures, and Stoke-on-Trent North on 5. 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 Stoke-on-Trent North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,135£5,157£4,871Stockton North is higher£4,884£4,905£4,633
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,880£12,935£12,217Stoke-on-Trent North is higher£13,107£13,162£12,432
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,920£2,932£2,770Stockton North is higher£2,550£2,561£2,419
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,274£11,322£10,694Stoke-on-Trent North is higher£11,683£11,733£11,082
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£613£616£582Stockton North is higher£492£494£467
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£953£958£904Stockton North is higher£899£902£852
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£645Stockton North is higher£592£595£562
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£170£170£161Stockton North is higher£141£142£134
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£209£209£198Stockton North is higher£157£158£149
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,266£2,276£2,150Stockton North is higher£1,943£1,951£1,843
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£277£279£263Stockton North is higher£241£242£229
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£422£424£400Stoke-on-Trent North is higherDepends on how you count£430£432£408
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.54£9.58£9.05Stoke-on-Trent North is higher£12£12£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£14£14£13Stockton North is higher£8.79£8.83£8.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.03£6.06£5.72No difference to show£6.03£6.06£5.72
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,008.4Stoke-on-Trent North is higher1,009.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.3Stockton North is higher129.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
197.2Stockton North is higherDepends on how you count190.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
105.2Stockton North is higher85.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
273.8Stockton North is higher257.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
45.3Stockton North is higher35.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stockton North | Stoke-on-Trent North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,135£5,157£4,871 | £4,884£4,905£4,633 | Stockton North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,880£12,935£12,217 | £13,107£13,162£12,432 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,920£2,932£2,770 | £2,550£2,561£2,419 | Stockton North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,274£11,322£10,694 | £11,683£11,733£11,082 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £613£616£582 | £492£494£467 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £953£958£904 | £899£902£852 | 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 | £592£595£562 | Stockton North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £170£170£161 | £141£142£134 | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £209£209£198 | £157£158£149 | Stockton North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,266£2,276£2,150 | £1,943£1,951£1,843 | Stockton North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £277£279£263 | £241£242£229 | Stockton North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £422£424£400 | £430£432£408 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.54£9.58£9.05 | £12£12£11 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £8.79£8.83£8.34 | Stockton North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,008.4 | 1,009.7 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.3 | 129.9 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 197.2 | 190.6 | Stockton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 105.2 | 85.1 | Stockton North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 273.8 | 257.6 | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 45.3 | 35.8 | Stockton North |
Per resident
Stockton North is higher on 15 of 21 measures, and Stoke-on-Trent North on 6. 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 Stoke-on-Trent North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,135£5,157£4,871Stockton North is higher£4,884£4,905£4,633
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,188£2,197£2,075Stoke-on-Trent North is higher£2,345£2,355£2,224
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,814£1,822£1,721Stockton North is higher£1,559£1,566£1,479
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,915£1,923£1,816Stoke-on-Trent North is higher£2,090£2,099£1,982
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£104£105£99Stockton North is higher£88£88£83
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£162£163£154Stockton North is higher£161£161£152
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.65£6.68£6.31Stockton North is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£680£683£645Stockton North is higher£592£595£562
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£170£170£161Stockton North is higher£141£142£134
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Stockton North is higher£96£96£91
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,408£1,414£1,336Stockton North is higher£1,188£1,193£1,127
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£277£279£263Stockton North is higher£241£242£229
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£262£263£249Stoke-on-Trent North is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£249
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.92£5.95£5.62Stoke-on-Trent North is higher£7.12£7.15£6.75
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£8.59£8.63£8.15Stockton North is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.03£6.06£5.72No difference to show£6.03£6.06£5.72
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
171.3Stoke-on-Trent North is higher180.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.7Stockton North is higher23.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.5Stoke-on-Trent North is higherDepends on how you count34.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
105.2Stockton North is higher85.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
170.1Stockton North is higher157.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.2Stockton North is higher21.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stockton North | Stoke-on-Trent North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,135£5,157£4,871 | £4,884£4,905£4,633 | Stockton North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,188£2,197£2,075 | £2,345£2,355£2,224 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,814£1,822£1,721 | £1,559£1,566£1,479 | Stockton North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,915£1,923£1,816 | £2,090£2,099£1,982 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £104£105£99 | £88£88£83 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £162£163£154 | £161£161£152 | Stockton North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.65£6.68£6.31 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | Stockton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £680£683£645 | £592£595£562 | Stockton North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £170£170£161 | £141£142£134 | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £96£96£91 | Stockton North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,408£1,414£1,336 | £1,188£1,193£1,127 | Stockton North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £277£279£263 | £241£242£229 | Stockton North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £262£263£249 | £263£264£249 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | £7.12£7.15£6.75 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £8.59£8.63£8.15 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | Stockton North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 171.3 | 180.6 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.7 | 23.2 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.5 | 34.1 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 105.2 | 85.1 | Stockton North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 170.1 | 157.5 | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.2 | 21.9 | Stockton North |
Total
Stockton North is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Stoke-on-Trent North on 5. 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 Stoke-on-Trent North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£538.6m£540.9m£510.9mStockton North is higher£509.1m£511.3m£482.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£229.5m£230.4m£217.7mStoke-on-Trent North is higher£244.4m£245.5m£231.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£190.3m£191.1m£180.5mStockton North is higher£162.5m£163.2m£154.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£200.9m£201.7m£190.5mStoke-on-Trent North is higher£217.9m£218.8m£206.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mStockton North is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mStockton North is higher£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mStockton North is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£71.3m£71.6m£67.6mStockton North is higher£61.7m£62.0m£58.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mStockton North is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mStockton North is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£147.7m£148.3m£140.1mStockton North is higher£123.8m£124.3m£117.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mStockton North is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£27.5m£27.6m£26.1mStockton North is higherDepends on how you count£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mStoke-on-Trent North is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mStockton North is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mStockton North is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,966Stoke-on-Trent North is higher18,829
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,803Stockton North is higher2,422
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,514Stoke-on-Trent North is higherDepends on how you count3,555
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,038Stockton North is higher8,872
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
17,845Stockton North is higher16,415
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,954Stockton North is higher2,279
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stockton North | Stoke-on-Trent North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £538.6m£540.9m£510.9m | £509.1m£511.3m£482.9m | Stockton North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £229.5m£230.4m£217.7m | £244.4m£245.5m£231.8m | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £190.3m£191.1m£180.5m | £162.5m£163.2m£154.1m | Stockton North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £200.9m£201.7m£190.5m | £217.9m£218.8m£206.7m | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | £9.2m£9.2m£8.7m | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.0m£17.1m£16.1m | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | Stockton North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Stockton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £71.3m£71.6m£67.6m | £61.7m£62.0m£58.6m | Stockton North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.7m£12.9m | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | Stockton North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £147.7m£148.3m£140.1m | £123.8m£124.3m£117.4m | Stockton North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | £25.1m£25.2m£23.8m | Stockton North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £27.5m£27.6m£26.1m | £27.4m£27.5m£26.0m | Stockton North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Stockton North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Stockton North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,966 | 18,829 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,803 | 2,422 | Stockton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,514 | 3,555 | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,038 | 8,872 | Stockton North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 17,845 | 16,415 | Stockton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,954 | 2,279 | 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.