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Stourbridge and Rutherglen
Stourbridge is higher than Rutherglen on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 0 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 8 of 22 measures, and Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,722£4,742£4,479Rutherglen is higher£4,952£4,973£4,697
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,153£13,209£12,476Stourbridge is higher£13,138£13,194£12,462
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,193£2,202£2,080Rutherglen is higher£2,225£2,235£2,111
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,893£11,944£11,281Stourbridge is higher£11,559£11,608£10,964
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£434£436£411Rutherglen is higher£628£630£595
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£796£800£755Rutherglen is higher£923£926£875
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£28Stourbridge is higher£29£29£28
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£486£488£461Rutherglen is higher£639£641£606
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Rutherglen is higher£217£218£206
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£146£147£139Stourbridge is higher£141£141£134
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,735£1,742£1,645Stourbridge is higher£1,583£1,590£1,502
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£156£156£148Rutherglen is higher£210£211£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£290£291£275Rutherglen is higher£483£485£458
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£16£16£15Stourbridge is higher£8.34£8.37£7.91
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Rutherglen is higher£10£10£9.52
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.56£5.58£5.27Rutherglen is higher£8.61£8.65£8.17
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,011.7Stourbridge is higher1,010.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
107.8Rutherglen is higher150.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
162.4Rutherglen is higher204.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
70.0Rutherglen is higher101.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
218.6Stourbridge is higher201.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
33.0Rutherglen is higher33.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stourbridge | Rutherglen | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,722£4,742£4,479 | £4,952£4,973£4,697Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,153£13,209£12,476 | £13,138£13,194£12,462Shared outEstimated | Stourbridge |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,193£2,202£2,080 | £2,225£2,235£2,111Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,893£11,944£11,281 | £11,559£11,608£10,964 | Stourbridge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £434£436£411 | £628£630£595 | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £796£800£755 | £923£926£875Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£28 | £29£29£28Shared outEstimated | Stourbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £486£488£461 | £639£641£606Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £217£218£206Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £146£147£139 | £141£141£134Shared outEstimated | Stourbridge |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,735£1,742£1,645 | £1,583£1,590£1,502 | Stourbridge |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £156£156£148 | £210£211£200 | Rutherglen |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £290£291£275 | £483£485£458 | Rutherglen |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £16£16£15 | £8.34£8.37£7.91 | Stourbridge |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £10£10£9.52 | Rutherglen |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | £8.61£8.65£8.17Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,011.7 | 1,010.5 | Stourbridge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 107.8 | 150.8 | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 162.4 | 204.9Shared out | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 70.0 | 101.6Shared out | Rutherglen |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 218.6 | 201.8 | Stourbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 33.0 | 33.3Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
Per resident
Stourbridge is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,722£4,742£4,479Rutherglen is higher£4,952£4,973£4,697
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,616£2,627£2,481Stourbridge is higher£2,489£2,500£2,361
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,338£1,343£1,269Rutherglen is higher£1,388£1,394£1,317
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,365£2,375£2,244Stourbridge is higher£2,190£2,199£2,077
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£86£87£82Rutherglen is higher£119£119£113
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£159£150Rutherglen is higher£175£176£166
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.89£5.92£5.59Stourbridge is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£486£488£461Rutherglen is higher£639£641£606
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Rutherglen is higher£217£218£206
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£90£85Stourbridge is higher£88£88£83
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,058£1,062£1,004Stourbridge is higher£988£992£937
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£156£156£148Rutherglen is higher£210£211£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£177£178£168Rutherglen is higher£301£303£286
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£9.51£9.55£9.02Stourbridge is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.85£3.86£3.65Rutherglen is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.56£5.58£5.27Rutherglen is higher£8.61£8.65£8.17
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
201.2Stourbridge is higher191.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.5Rutherglen is higher28.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.3Rutherglen is higher38.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
70.0Rutherglen is higher101.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
133.3Stourbridge is higher125.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.1Rutherglen is higher20.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stourbridge | Rutherglen | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,722£4,742£4,479 | £4,952£4,973£4,697Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,616£2,627£2,481 | £2,489£2,500£2,361Shared outEstimated | Stourbridge |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,338£1,343£1,269 | £1,388£1,394£1,317Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,365£2,375£2,244 | £2,190£2,199£2,077 | Stourbridge |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £86£87£82 | £119£119£113 | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£159£150 | £175£176£166Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.89£5.92£5.59 | £5.49£5.52£5.21Shared outEstimated | Stourbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £486£488£461 | £639£641£606Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £217£218£206Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£90£85 | £88£88£83Shared outEstimated | Stourbridge |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,058£1,062£1,004 | £988£992£937 | Stourbridge |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £156£156£148 | £210£211£200 | Rutherglen |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £301£303£286 | Rutherglen |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £9.51£9.55£9.02 | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | Stourbridge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | Rutherglen |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | £8.61£8.65£8.17Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 201.2 | 191.4 | Stourbridge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.5 | 28.6 | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.3 | 38.8Shared out | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 70.0 | 101.6Shared out | Rutherglen |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 133.3 | 125.9 | Stourbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.1 | 20.7Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
Total
Stourbridge is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£447.6m£449.5m£424.6mRutherglen is higher£475.8m£477.8m£451.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£248.0m£249.0m£235.2mStourbridge is higher£239.1m£240.1m£226.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£126.8m£127.3m£120.3mRutherglen is higher£133.4m£133.9m£126.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£224.2m£225.2m£212.7mStourbridge is higher£210.4m£211.3m£199.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mRutherglen is higher£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mRutherglen is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mStourbridge is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£46.1m£46.3m£43.7mRutherglen is higher£61.4m£61.6m£58.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mRutherglen is higher£20.9m£20.9m£19.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.5m£8.5m£8.0mStourbridge is higher£8.4m£8.5m£8.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mStourbridge is higher£94.9m£95.3m£90.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.8m£14.8m£14.0mRutherglen is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mRutherglen is higher£29.0m£29.1m£27.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.90m£0.91m£0.85mStourbridge is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mRutherglen is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mRutherglen is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,073Stourbridge is higher18,391
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,033Rutherglen is higher2,745
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,061Rutherglen is higher3,730
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,631Rutherglen is higher9,760
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,638Stourbridge is higher12,094
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,906Rutherglen is higher1,993
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| Measure | Stourbridge | Rutherglen | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £447.6m£449.5m£424.6m | £475.8m£477.8m£451.3mShared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £248.0m£249.0m£235.2m | £239.1m£240.1m£226.8mShared outEstimated | Stourbridge |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £126.8m£127.3m£120.3m | £133.4m£133.9m£126.5mShared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £224.2m£225.2m£212.7m | £210.4m£211.3m£199.5m | Stourbridge |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | £11.4m£11.5m£10.8m | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.1m£14.2m | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mShared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated | Stourbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £46.1m£46.3m£43.7m | £61.4m£61.6m£58.2mShared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9m | £20.9m£20.9m£19.8mShared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.5m£8.5m£8.0m | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0mShared outEstimated | Stourbridge |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £100.3m£100.7m£95.1m | £94.9m£95.3m£90.0m | Stourbridge |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.8m£14.8m£14.0m | £20.2m£20.3m£19.2m | Rutherglen |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | £29.0m£29.1m£27.5m | Rutherglen |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.90m£0.91m£0.85m | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | Stourbridge |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Rutherglen |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.83m£0.83m£0.78mShared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,073 | 18,391 | Stourbridge |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,033 | 2,745 | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,061 | 3,730Shared out | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,631 | 9,760Shared out | Rutherglen |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,638 | 12,094 | Stourbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,906 | 1,993Shared outEstimated | Rutherglen |
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.