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Stoke-on-Trent North and Blackpool South

104,243 and 112,596 residents (mid-2024).

Stoke-on-Trent North is higher than Blackpool South on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 4 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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Per person in the age group

Stoke-on-Trent North is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Blackpool South 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

Stoke-on-Trent North Blackpool South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £4,884, Blackpool South £6,123Blackpool South: £6,123Stoke-on-Trent North: £4,884Blackpool South: £6,149Stoke-on-Trent North: £4,905Blackpool South: £5,808Stoke-on-Trent North: £4,633

    £4,884£4,905£4,633Blackpool South is higher£6,123£6,149£5,808

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stoke-on-Trent North £13,107, Blackpool South £13,106Blackpool South: £13,106Stoke-on-Trent North: £13,107Blackpool South: £13,161Stoke-on-Trent North: £13,162Blackpool South: £12,431Stoke-on-Trent North: £12,432

    £13,107£13,162£12,432Stoke-on-Trent North is higherDepends on how you count£13,106£13,161£12,431

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent North £2,550, Blackpool South £3,870Blackpool South: £3,870Stoke-on-Trent North: £2,550Blackpool South: £3,886Stoke-on-Trent North: £2,561Blackpool South: £3,671Stoke-on-Trent North: £2,419

    £2,550£2,561£2,419Blackpool South is higher£3,870£3,886£3,671

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stoke-on-Trent North £11,683, Blackpool South £11,297Blackpool South: £11,297Stoke-on-Trent North: £11,683Blackpool South: £11,345Stoke-on-Trent North: £11,733Blackpool South: £10,716Stoke-on-Trent North: £11,082

    £11,683£11,733£11,082Stoke-on-Trent North is higherDepends on how you count£11,297£11,345£10,716

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stoke-on-Trent North £492, Blackpool South £840Blackpool South: £840Stoke-on-Trent North: £492Blackpool South: £844Stoke-on-Trent North: £494Blackpool South: £797Stoke-on-Trent North: £467

    £492£494£467Blackpool South is higher£840£844£797

  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: Stoke-on-Trent North £899, Blackpool South £918Blackpool South: £918Stoke-on-Trent North: £899Blackpool South: £922Stoke-on-Trent North: £902Blackpool South: £871Stoke-on-Trent North: £852

    £899£902£852Blackpool South is higher£918£922£871

  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: Stoke-on-Trent North £33, Blackpool South £50Blackpool South: £50Stoke-on-Trent North: £33Blackpool South: £50Stoke-on-Trent North: £33Blackpool South: £47Stoke-on-Trent North: £31

    £33£33£31Blackpool South is higher£50£50£47

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £592, Blackpool South £844Blackpool South: £844Stoke-on-Trent North: £592Blackpool South: £847Stoke-on-Trent North: £595Blackpool South: £800Stoke-on-Trent North: £562

    £592£595£562Blackpool South is higher£844£847£800

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £141, Blackpool South £209Blackpool South: £209Stoke-on-Trent North: £141Blackpool South: £210Stoke-on-Trent North: £142Blackpool South: £198Stoke-on-Trent North: £134

    £141£142£134Blackpool South is higher£209£210£198

  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: Stoke-on-Trent North £157, Blackpool South £205Blackpool South: £205Stoke-on-Trent North: £157Blackpool South: £206Stoke-on-Trent North: £158Blackpool South: £195Stoke-on-Trent North: £149

    £157£158£149Blackpool South is higher£205£206£195

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent North £1,943, Blackpool South £3,011Blackpool South: £3,011Stoke-on-Trent North: £1,943Blackpool South: £3,024Stoke-on-Trent North: £1,951Blackpool South: £2,856Stoke-on-Trent North: £1,843

    £1,943£1,951£1,843Blackpool South is higher£3,011£3,024£2,856

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £241, Blackpool South £329Blackpool South: £329Stoke-on-Trent North: £241Blackpool South: £331Stoke-on-Trent North: £242Blackpool South: £313Stoke-on-Trent North: £229

    £241£242£229Blackpool South is higher£329£331£313

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent North £430, Blackpool South £633Blackpool South: £633Stoke-on-Trent North: £430Blackpool South: £636Stoke-on-Trent North: £432Blackpool South: £601Stoke-on-Trent North: £408

    £430£432£408Blackpool South is higher£633£636£601

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent North £12, Blackpool South £6.53Blackpool South: £6.53Stoke-on-Trent North: £12Blackpool South: £6.55Stoke-on-Trent North: £12Blackpool South: £6.19Stoke-on-Trent North: £11

    £12£12£11Stoke-on-Trent North is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent North £8.79, Blackpool South £14Blackpool South: £14Stoke-on-Trent North: £8.79Blackpool South: £14Stoke-on-Trent North: £8.83Blackpool South: £13Stoke-on-Trent North: £8.34

    £8.79£8.83£8.34Blackpool South is higher£14£14£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £6.03, Blackpool South £6.58Blackpool South: £6.58Stoke-on-Trent North: £6.03Blackpool South: £6.61Stoke-on-Trent North: £6.06Blackpool South: £6.24Stoke-on-Trent North: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Blackpool South is higher£6.58£6.61£6.24

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stoke-on-Trent North 1,009.7, Blackpool South 1,021.8Blackpool South: 1,021.8Stoke-on-Trent North: 1,009.7

    1,009.7Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count1,021.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stoke-on-Trent North 129.9, Blackpool South 205.3Blackpool South: 205.3Stoke-on-Trent North: 129.9

    129.9Blackpool South is higher205.3

  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: Stoke-on-Trent North 190.6, Blackpool South 190.2Blackpool South: 190.2Stoke-on-Trent North: 190.6

    190.6Stoke-on-Trent North is higherDepends on how you count190.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent North 85.1, Blackpool South 129.1Blackpool South: 129.1Stoke-on-Trent North: 85.1

    85.1Blackpool South is higher129.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent North 257.6, Blackpool South 361.3Blackpool South: 361.3Stoke-on-Trent North: 257.6

    257.6Blackpool South is higher361.3

  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: Stoke-on-Trent North 35.8, Blackpool South 45.8Blackpool South: 45.8Stoke-on-Trent North: 35.8

    35.8Blackpool South is higher45.8

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Stoke-on-Trent North and Blackpool South, per person in the age group
MeasureStoke-on-Trent NorthBlackpool SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,884£4,905£4,633£6,123£6,149£5,808Blackpool South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,107£13,162£12,432£13,106£13,161£12,431Stoke-on-Trent North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,550£2,561£2,419£3,870£3,886£3,671Blackpool South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,683£11,733£11,082£11,297£11,345£10,716Stoke-on-Trent North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£492£494£467£840£844£797Blackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£899£902£852£918£922£871Blackpool South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£50£50£47Blackpool South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£592£595£562£844£847£800Blackpool South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£209£210£198Blackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£157£158£149£205£206£195Blackpool South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,943£1,951£1,843£3,011£3,024£2,856Blackpool South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£241£242£229£329£331£313Blackpool South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£430£432£408£633£636£601Blackpool South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£6.53£6.55£6.19Stoke-on-Trent North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.79£8.83£8.34£14£14£13Blackpool South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£6.58£6.61£6.24Blackpool South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.71,021.8Blackpool South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.9205.3Blackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026190.6190.2Stoke-on-Trent North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.1129.1Blackpool South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026257.6361.3Blackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.845.8Blackpool South

Per resident

Stoke-on-Trent North is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Blackpool South on 17. 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

Stoke-on-Trent North Blackpool South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £4,884, Blackpool South £6,123Blackpool South: £6,123Stoke-on-Trent North: £4,884Blackpool South: £6,149Stoke-on-Trent North: £4,905Blackpool South: £5,808Stoke-on-Trent North: £4,633

    £4,884£4,905£4,633Blackpool South is higher£6,123£6,149£5,808

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £2,345, Blackpool South £2,312Blackpool South: £2,312Stoke-on-Trent North: £2,345Blackpool South: £2,322Stoke-on-Trent North: £2,355Blackpool South: £2,193Stoke-on-Trent North: £2,224

    £2,345£2,355£2,224Stoke-on-Trent North is higherDepends on how you count£2,312£2,322£2,193

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £1,559, Blackpool South £2,422Blackpool South: £2,422Stoke-on-Trent North: £1,559Blackpool South: £2,432Stoke-on-Trent North: £1,566Blackpool South: £2,297Stoke-on-Trent North: £1,479

    £1,559£1,566£1,479Blackpool South is higher£2,422£2,432£2,297

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £2,090, Blackpool South £1,993Blackpool South: £1,993Stoke-on-Trent North: £2,090Blackpool South: £2,002Stoke-on-Trent North: £2,099Blackpool South: £1,891Stoke-on-Trent North: £1,982

    £2,090£2,099£1,982Stoke-on-Trent North is higherDepends on how you count£1,993£2,002£1,891

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £88, Blackpool South £148Blackpool South: £148Stoke-on-Trent North: £88Blackpool South: £149Stoke-on-Trent North: £88Blackpool South: £141Stoke-on-Trent North: £83

    £88£88£83Blackpool South is higher£148£149£141

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £161, Blackpool South £162Blackpool South: £162Stoke-on-Trent North: £161Blackpool South: £163Stoke-on-Trent North: £161Blackpool South: £154Stoke-on-Trent North: £152

    £161£161£152Blackpool South is higher£162£163£154

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £5.94, Blackpool South £8.82Blackpool South: £8.82Stoke-on-Trent North: £5.94Blackpool South: £8.86Stoke-on-Trent North: £5.96Blackpool South: £8.37Stoke-on-Trent North: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Blackpool South is higher£8.82£8.86£8.37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £592, Blackpool South £844Blackpool South: £844Stoke-on-Trent North: £592Blackpool South: £847Stoke-on-Trent North: £595Blackpool South: £800Stoke-on-Trent North: £562

    £592£595£562Blackpool South is higher£844£847£800

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £141, Blackpool South £209Blackpool South: £209Stoke-on-Trent North: £141Blackpool South: £210Stoke-on-Trent North: £142Blackpool South: £198Stoke-on-Trent North: £134

    £141£142£134Blackpool South is higher£209£210£198

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £96, Blackpool South £128Blackpool South: £128Stoke-on-Trent North: £96Blackpool South: £129Stoke-on-Trent North: £96Blackpool South: £122Stoke-on-Trent North: £91

    £96£96£91Blackpool South is higher£128£129£122

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £1,188, Blackpool South £1,885Blackpool South: £1,885Stoke-on-Trent North: £1,188Blackpool South: £1,893Stoke-on-Trent North: £1,193Blackpool South: £1,788Stoke-on-Trent North: £1,127

    £1,188£1,193£1,127Blackpool South is higher£1,885£1,893£1,788

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £241, Blackpool South £329Blackpool South: £329Stoke-on-Trent North: £241Blackpool South: £331Stoke-on-Trent North: £242Blackpool South: £313Stoke-on-Trent North: £229

    £241£242£229Blackpool South is higher£329£331£313

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £263, Blackpool South £396Blackpool South: £396Stoke-on-Trent North: £263Blackpool South: £398Stoke-on-Trent North: £264Blackpool South: £376Stoke-on-Trent North: £249

    £263£264£249Blackpool South is higher£396£398£376

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £7.12, Blackpool South £4.08Blackpool South: £4.08Stoke-on-Trent North: £7.12Blackpool South: £4.10Stoke-on-Trent North: £7.15Blackpool South: £3.87Stoke-on-Trent North: £6.75

    £7.12£7.15£6.75Stoke-on-Trent North is higher£4.08£4.10£3.87

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £5.38, Blackpool South £8.58Blackpool South: £8.58Stoke-on-Trent North: £5.38Blackpool South: £8.62Stoke-on-Trent North: £5.40Blackpool South: £8.14Stoke-on-Trent North: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Blackpool South is higher£8.58£8.62£8.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent North £6.03, Blackpool South £6.58Blackpool South: £6.58Stoke-on-Trent North: £6.03Blackpool South: £6.61Stoke-on-Trent North: £6.06Blackpool South: £6.24Stoke-on-Trent North: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Blackpool South is higher£6.58£6.61£6.24

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent North 180.6, Blackpool South 180.3Blackpool South: 180.3Stoke-on-Trent North: 180.6

    180.6Stoke-on-Trent North is higherDepends on how you count180.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent North 23.2, Blackpool South 36.2Blackpool South: 36.2Stoke-on-Trent North: 23.2

    23.2Blackpool South is higher36.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent North 34.1, Blackpool South 33.6Blackpool South: 33.6Stoke-on-Trent North: 34.1

    34.1Stoke-on-Trent North is higherDepends on how you count33.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent North 85.1, Blackpool South 129.1Blackpool South: 129.1Stoke-on-Trent North: 85.1

    85.1Blackpool South is higher129.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent North 157.5, Blackpool South 226.1Blackpool South: 226.1Stoke-on-Trent North: 157.5

    157.5Blackpool South is higher226.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent North 21.9, Blackpool South 28.7Blackpool South: 28.7Stoke-on-Trent North: 21.9

    21.9Blackpool South is higher28.7

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Stoke-on-Trent North and Blackpool South, per resident
MeasureStoke-on-Trent NorthBlackpool SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,884£4,905£4,633£6,123£6,149£5,808Blackpool South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,345£2,355£2,224£2,312£2,322£2,193Stoke-on-Trent North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,559£1,566£1,479£2,422£2,432£2,297Blackpool South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,090£2,099£1,982£1,993£2,002£1,891Stoke-on-Trent North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£148£149£141Blackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£161£152£162£163£154Blackpool South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£8.82£8.86£8.37Blackpool South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£592£595£562£844£847£800Blackpool South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£209£210£198Blackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£128£129£122Blackpool South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,188£1,193£1,127£1,885£1,893£1,788Blackpool South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£241£242£229£329£331£313Blackpool South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£396£398£376Blackpool South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.12£7.15£6.75£4.08£4.10£3.87Stoke-on-Trent North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£8.58£8.62£8.14Blackpool South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£6.58£6.61£6.24Blackpool South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026180.6180.3Stoke-on-Trent North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.236.2Blackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.133.6Stoke-on-Trent North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.1129.1Blackpool South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026157.5226.1Blackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.928.7Blackpool South

Total

Stoke-on-Trent North is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Blackpool South 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

Stoke-on-Trent North Blackpool South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £509.1m, Blackpool South £689.5mBlackpool South: £689.5mStoke-on-Trent North: £509.1mBlackpool South: £692.4mStoke-on-Trent North: £511.3mBlackpool South: £654.0mStoke-on-Trent North: £482.9m

    £509.1m£511.3m£482.9mBlackpool South is higher£689.5m£692.4m£654.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £244.4m, Blackpool South £260.4mBlackpool South: £260.4mStoke-on-Trent North: £244.4mBlackpool South: £261.5mStoke-on-Trent North: £245.5mBlackpool South: £247.0mStoke-on-Trent North: £231.8m

    £244.4m£245.5m£231.8mBlackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£260.4m£261.5m£247.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £162.5m, Blackpool South £272.7mBlackpool South: £272.7mStoke-on-Trent North: £162.5mBlackpool South: £273.9mStoke-on-Trent North: £163.2mBlackpool South: £258.7mStoke-on-Trent North: £154.1m

    £162.5m£163.2m£154.1mBlackpool South is higher£272.7m£273.9m£258.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £217.9m, Blackpool South £224.4mBlackpool South: £224.4mStoke-on-Trent North: £217.9mBlackpool South: £225.4mStoke-on-Trent North: £218.8mBlackpool South: £212.9mStoke-on-Trent North: £206.7m

    £217.9m£218.8m£206.7mBlackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£224.4m£225.4m£212.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £9.2m, Blackpool South £16.7mBlackpool South: £16.7mStoke-on-Trent North: £9.2mBlackpool South: £16.8mStoke-on-Trent North: £9.2mBlackpool South: £15.8mStoke-on-Trent North: £8.7m

    £9.2m£9.2m£8.7mBlackpool South is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £16.8m, Blackpool South £18.2mBlackpool South: £18.2mStoke-on-Trent North: £16.8mBlackpool South: £18.3mStoke-on-Trent North: £16.8mBlackpool South: £17.3mStoke-on-Trent North: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mBlackpool South is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £0.62m, Blackpool South £0.99mBlackpool South: £0.99mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.62mBlackpool South: £1.00mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.62mBlackpool South: £0.94mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mBlackpool South is higher£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £61.7m, Blackpool South £95.0mBlackpool South: £95.0mStoke-on-Trent North: £61.7mBlackpool South: £95.4mStoke-on-Trent North: £62.0mBlackpool South: £90.1mStoke-on-Trent North: £58.6m

    £61.7m£62.0m£58.6mBlackpool South is higher£95.0m£95.4m£90.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £14.7m, Blackpool South £23.6mBlackpool South: £23.6mStoke-on-Trent North: £14.7mBlackpool South: £23.7mStoke-on-Trent North: £14.8mBlackpool South: £22.3mStoke-on-Trent North: £14.0m

    £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mBlackpool South is higher£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £10.0m, Blackpool South £14.5mBlackpool South: £14.5mStoke-on-Trent North: £10.0mBlackpool South: £14.5mStoke-on-Trent North: £10.0mBlackpool South: £13.7mStoke-on-Trent North: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mBlackpool South is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £123.8m, Blackpool South £212.2mBlackpool South: £212.2mStoke-on-Trent North: £123.8mBlackpool South: £213.1mStoke-on-Trent North: £124.3mBlackpool South: £201.3mStoke-on-Trent North: £117.4m

    £123.8m£124.3m£117.4mBlackpool South is higher£212.2m£213.1m£201.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £25.1m, Blackpool South £37.1mBlackpool South: £37.1mStoke-on-Trent North: £25.1mBlackpool South: £37.3mStoke-on-Trent North: £25.2mBlackpool South: £35.2mStoke-on-Trent North: £23.8m

    £25.1m£25.2m£23.8mBlackpool South is higher£37.1m£37.3m£35.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £27.4m, Blackpool South £44.6mBlackpool South: £44.6mStoke-on-Trent North: £27.4mBlackpool South: £44.8mStoke-on-Trent North: £27.5mBlackpool South: £42.3mStoke-on-Trent North: £26.0m

    £27.4m£27.5m£26.0mBlackpool South is higher£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £0.74m, Blackpool South £0.46mBlackpool South: £0.46mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.74mBlackpool South: £0.46mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.74mBlackpool South: £0.44mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mStoke-on-Trent North is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £0.56m, Blackpool South £0.97mBlackpool South: £0.97mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.56mBlackpool South: £0.97mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.56mBlackpool South: £0.92mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBlackpool South is higher£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stoke-on-Trent North £0.63m, Blackpool South £0.74mBlackpool South: £0.74mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.63mBlackpool South: £0.74mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.63mBlackpool South: £0.70mStoke-on-Trent North: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mBlackpool South is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stoke-on-Trent North 18,829, Blackpool South 20,298Blackpool South: 20,298Stoke-on-Trent North: 18,829

    18,829Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count20,298

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stoke-on-Trent North 2,422, Blackpool South 4,078Blackpool South: 4,078Stoke-on-Trent North: 2,422

    2,422Blackpool South is higher4,078

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent North 3,555, Blackpool South 3,778Blackpool South: 3,778Stoke-on-Trent North: 3,555

    3,555Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count3,778

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent North 8,872, Blackpool South 14,540Blackpool South: 14,540Stoke-on-Trent North: 8,872

    8,872Blackpool South is higher14,540

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stoke-on-Trent North 16,415, Blackpool South 25,460Blackpool South: 25,460Stoke-on-Trent North: 16,415

    16,415Blackpool South is higher25,460

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent North 2,279, Blackpool South 3,230Blackpool South: 3,230Stoke-on-Trent North: 2,279

    2,279Blackpool South is higher3,230

Show the numbers
Stoke-on-Trent North and Blackpool South, total
MeasureStoke-on-Trent NorthBlackpool SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£509.1m£511.3m£482.9m£689.5m£692.4m£654.0mBlackpool South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£244.4m£245.5m£231.8m£260.4m£261.5m£247.0mBlackpool South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£162.5m£163.2m£154.1m£272.7m£273.9m£258.7mBlackpool South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£217.9m£218.8m£206.7m£224.4m£225.4m£212.9mBlackpool South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m£16.7m£16.8m£15.8mBlackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mBlackpool South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.99m£1.00m£0.94mBlackpool South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.7m£62.0m£58.6m£95.0m£95.4m£90.1mBlackpool South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£23.6m£23.7m£22.3mBlackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mBlackpool South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£123.8m£124.3m£117.4m£212.2m£213.1m£201.3mBlackpool South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m£37.1m£37.3m£35.2mBlackpool South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m£44.6m£44.8m£42.3mBlackpool South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mStoke-on-Trent North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.97m£0.97m£0.92mBlackpool South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBlackpool South
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,82920,298Blackpool South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4224,078Blackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5553,778Blackpool South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,87214,540Blackpool South
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,41525,460Blackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2793,230Blackpool South

Sources

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

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