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Stourbridge and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Stourbridge is higher than Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 8 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
Stourbridge is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 15. 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
Stourbridge Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,722£4,742£4,479Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£4,756£4,776£4,511
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,153£13,209£12,476Stourbridge is higher£12,960£13,015£12,293
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,193£2,202£2,080Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£2,288£2,298£2,170
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,893£11,944£11,281Stourbridge is higher£11,655£11,705£11,055
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£434£436£411Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£436£438£414
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£796£800£755Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£840£843£796
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£28Stourbridge is higher£28£29£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£486£488£461Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£610£612£578
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£184£185£174
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£146£147£139Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£139
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,735£1,742£1,645Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,737£1,744£1,647
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£156£156£148Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£206£206£195
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£290£291£275Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£388£389£368
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£16£16£15Stourbridge is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.56£5.58£5.27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,011.7Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count1,016.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
107.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count111.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
162.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count174.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
70.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher90.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
218.6Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count205.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
33.0Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count32.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stourbridge | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,722£4,742£4,479 | £4,756£4,776£4,511 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,153£13,209£12,476 | £12,960£13,015£12,293 | Stourbridge |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,193£2,202£2,080 | £2,288£2,298£2,170 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,893£11,944£11,281 | £11,655£11,705£11,055 | Stourbridge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £434£436£411 | £436£438£414 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £796£800£755 | £840£843£796 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£28 | £28£29£27 | Stourbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £486£488£461 | £610£612£578 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £184£185£174 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £146£147£139 | £146£147£139 | Stourbridge |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,735£1,742£1,645 | £1,737£1,744£1,647 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £156£156£148 | £206£206£195 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £290£291£275 | £388£389£368 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £16£16£15 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | Stourbridge |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £11£11£10 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,011.7 | 1,016.4 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 107.8 | 111.5 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 162.4 | 174.3 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 70.0 | 90.8 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 218.6 | 205.2 | Stourbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 33.0 | 32.5 | Stourbridge |
Per resident
Stourbridge is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 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
Stourbridge Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,722£4,742£4,479Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£4,756£4,776£4,511
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,616£2,627£2,481Stourbridge is higher£2,326£2,336£2,207
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,338£1,343£1,269Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,425£1,431£1,352
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,365£2,375£2,244Stourbridge is higher£2,092£2,101£1,984
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£86£87£82Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£78£79£74
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£159£150Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£151£151£143
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.89£5.92£5.59Stourbridge is higher£5.11£5.13£4.85
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£486£488£461Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£610£612£578
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£184£185£174
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£90£85Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,058£1,062£1,004Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,082£1,086£1,026
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£156£156£148Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£206£206£195
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£177£178£168Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£242£243£229
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£9.51£9.55£9.02Stourbridge is higher£4.21£4.22£3.99
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.85£3.86£3.65Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.56£5.58£5.27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
201.2Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count182.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.5Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count20.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.3Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count31.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
70.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher90.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
133.3Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count127.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count20.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stourbridge | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,722£4,742£4,479 | £4,756£4,776£4,511 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,616£2,627£2,481 | £2,326£2,336£2,207 | Stourbridge |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,338£1,343£1,269 | £1,425£1,431£1,352 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,365£2,375£2,244 | £2,092£2,101£1,984 | Stourbridge |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £86£87£82 | £78£79£74 | Stourbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£159£150 | £151£151£143 | Stourbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.89£5.92£5.59 | £5.11£5.13£4.85 | Stourbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £486£488£461 | £610£612£578 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £184£185£174 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£90£85 | £91£91£86 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,058£1,062£1,004 | £1,082£1,086£1,026 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £156£156£148 | £206£206£195 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £242£243£229 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £9.51£9.55£9.02 | £4.21£4.22£3.99 | Stourbridge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 201.2 | 182.4 | Stourbridge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.5 | 20.0 | Stourbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.3 | 31.3 | Stourbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 70.0 | 90.8 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 133.3 | 127.8 | Stourbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.1 | 20.3 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
Total
Stourbridge is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 14. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Stourbridge Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£447.6m£449.5m£424.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£473.3m£475.3m£449.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£248.0m£249.0m£235.2mStourbridge is higher£231.5m£232.5m£219.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£126.8m£127.3m£120.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£141.8m£142.4m£134.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£224.2m£225.2m£212.7mStourbridge is higher£208.2m£209.1m£197.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mStourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mStourbridge is higherDepends on how you count£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mStourbridge is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£46.1m£46.3m£43.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£60.7m£60.9m£57.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.5m£8.5m£8.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£107.6m£108.1m£102.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.8m£14.8m£14.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.90m£0.91m£0.85mStourbridge is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,073Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count18,155
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,033Stourbridge is higherDepends on how you count1,992
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,061Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count3,114
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,631Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher9,032
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,638Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count12,719
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,906Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count2,017
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stourbridge | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £447.6m£449.5m£424.6m | £473.3m£475.3m£449.0m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £248.0m£249.0m£235.2m | £231.5m£232.5m£219.6m | Stourbridge |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £126.8m£127.3m£120.3m | £141.8m£142.4m£134.5m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £224.2m£225.2m£212.7m | £208.2m£209.1m£197.5m | Stourbridge |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | Stourbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.1m£14.2m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.2m | Stourbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | Stourbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £46.1m£46.3m£43.7m | £60.7m£60.9m£57.6m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9m | £18.3m£18.4m£17.4m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.5m£8.5m£8.0m | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £100.3m£100.7m£95.1m | £107.6m£108.1m£102.1m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.8m£14.8m£14.0m | £20.5m£20.5m£19.4m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | £24.0m£24.1m£22.8m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.90m£0.91m£0.85m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Stourbridge |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,073 | 18,155 | Stourbridge |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,033 | 1,992 | Stourbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,061 | 3,114 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,631 | 9,032 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,638 | 12,719 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,906 | 2,017 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
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.