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Stratford-on-Avon and Lichfield

102,437 and 101,003 residents (mid-2024).

Stratford-on-Avon is higher than Lichfield on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 12 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

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Lichfield 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

Stratford-on-Avon Lichfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,532, Lichfield £4,341Lichfield: £4,341Stratford-on-Avon: £4,532Lichfield: £4,359Stratford-on-Avon: £4,551Lichfield: £4,118Stratford-on-Avon: £4,299

    £4,532£4,551£4,299Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,341£4,359£4,118

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £12,555, Lichfield £12,553Lichfield: £12,553Stratford-on-Avon: £12,555Lichfield: £12,607Stratford-on-Avon: £12,608Lichfield: £11,908Stratford-on-Avon: £11,909

    £12,555£12,608£11,909Stratford-on-Avon is higher£12,553£12,607£11,908

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £1,405, Lichfield £1,434Lichfield: £1,434Stratford-on-Avon: £1,405Lichfield: £1,441Stratford-on-Avon: £1,411Lichfield: £1,361Stratford-on-Avon: £1,333

    £1,405£1,411£1,333Lichfield is higher£1,434£1,441£1,361

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £11,683, Lichfield £11,655Lichfield: £11,655Stratford-on-Avon: £11,683Lichfield: £11,705Stratford-on-Avon: £11,733Lichfield: £11,055Stratford-on-Avon: £11,082

    £11,683£11,733£11,082Stratford-on-Avon is higher£11,655£11,705£11,055

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £251, Lichfield £238Lichfield: £238Stratford-on-Avon: £251Lichfield: £239Stratford-on-Avon: £252Lichfield: £225Stratford-on-Avon: £238

    £251£252£238Stratford-on-Avon is higher£238£239£225

  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: Stratford-on-Avon £603, Lichfield £643Lichfield: £643Stratford-on-Avon: £603Lichfield: £646Stratford-on-Avon: £606Lichfield: £610Stratford-on-Avon: £572

    £603£606£572Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£643£646£610

  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: Stratford-on-Avon £16, Lichfield £18Lichfield: £18Stratford-on-Avon: £16Lichfield: £18Stratford-on-Avon: £16Lichfield: £17Stratford-on-Avon: £15

    £16£16£15Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £291, Lichfield £369Lichfield: £369Stratford-on-Avon: £291Lichfield: £371Stratford-on-Avon: £292Lichfield: £350Stratford-on-Avon: £276

    £291£292£276Lichfield is higher£369£371£350

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £90, Lichfield £107Lichfield: £107Stratford-on-Avon: £90Lichfield: £107Stratford-on-Avon: £90Lichfield: £101Stratford-on-Avon: £85

    £90£90£85Lichfield is higher£107£107£101

  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: Stratford-on-Avon £77, Lichfield £99Lichfield: £99Stratford-on-Avon: £77Lichfield: £99Stratford-on-Avon: £78Lichfield: £94Stratford-on-Avon: £73

    £77£78£73Lichfield is higher£99£99£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £1,144, Lichfield £1,108Lichfield: £1,108Stratford-on-Avon: £1,144Lichfield: £1,113Stratford-on-Avon: £1,149Lichfield: £1,051Stratford-on-Avon: £1,085

    £1,144£1,149£1,085Stratford-on-Avon is higher£1,108£1,113£1,051

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £158, Lichfield £113Lichfield: £113Stratford-on-Avon: £158Lichfield: £113Stratford-on-Avon: £158Lichfield: £107Stratford-on-Avon: £149

    £158£158£149Stratford-on-Avon is higher£113£113£107

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £175, Lichfield £215Lichfield: £215Stratford-on-Avon: £175Lichfield: £216Stratford-on-Avon: £176Lichfield: £204Stratford-on-Avon: £166

    £175£176£166Lichfield is higher£215£216£204

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £5.09, Lichfield £6.23Lichfield: £6.23Stratford-on-Avon: £5.09Lichfield: £6.26Stratford-on-Avon: £5.11Lichfield: £5.91Stratford-on-Avon: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Lichfield is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £3.32, Lichfield £5.69Lichfield: £5.69Stratford-on-Avon: £3.32Lichfield: £5.72Stratford-on-Avon: £3.34Lichfield: £5.40Stratford-on-Avon: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Lichfield is higher£5.69£5.72£5.40

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.50, Lichfield £4.87Lichfield: £4.87Stratford-on-Avon: £7.50Lichfield: £4.89Stratford-on-Avon: £7.53Lichfield: £4.62Stratford-on-Avon: £7.11

    £7.50£7.53£7.11Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon 1,015.7, Lichfield 1,004.2Lichfield: 1,004.2Stratford-on-Avon: 1,015.7

    1,015.7Stratford-on-Avon is higher1,004.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon 64.5, Lichfield 67.2Lichfield: 67.2Stratford-on-Avon: 64.5

    64.5Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count67.2

  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: Stratford-on-Avon 129.3, Lichfield 139.0Lichfield: 139.0Stratford-on-Avon: 129.3

    129.3Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count139.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 42.6, Lichfield 54.5Lichfield: 54.5Stratford-on-Avon: 42.6

    42.6Lichfield is higher54.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon 127.3, Lichfield 135.2Lichfield: 135.2Stratford-on-Avon: 127.3

    127.3Lichfield is higher135.2

  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: Stratford-on-Avon 17.4, Lichfield 21.8Lichfield: 21.8Stratford-on-Avon: 17.4

    17.4Lichfield is higher21.8

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Stratford-on-Avon and Lichfield, per person in the age group
MeasureStratford-on-AvonLichfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,532£4,551£4,299£4,341£4,359£4,118Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,555£12,608£11,909£12,553£12,607£11,908Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,405£1,411£1,333£1,434£1,441£1,361Lichfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,683£11,733£11,082£11,655£11,705£11,055Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£251£252£238£238£239£225Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£603£606£572£643£646£610Lichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£18£18£17Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£291£292£276£369£371£350Lichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£107£107£101Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£77£78£73£99£99£94Lichfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,144£1,149£1,085£1,108£1,113£1,051Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£113£113£107Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£175£176£166£215£216£204Lichfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£6.23£6.26£5.91Lichfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£5.69£5.72£5.40Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.50£7.53£7.11£4.87£4.89£4.62Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.71,004.2Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202664.567.2Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.3139.0Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.654.5Lichfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026127.3135.2Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.421.8Lichfield

Per resident

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Lichfield 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

Stratford-on-Avon Lichfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,532, Lichfield £4,341Lichfield: £4,341Stratford-on-Avon: £4,532Lichfield: £4,359Stratford-on-Avon: £4,551Lichfield: £4,118Stratford-on-Avon: £4,299

    £4,532£4,551£4,299Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,341£4,359£4,118

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3,179, Lichfield £2,905Lichfield: £2,905Stratford-on-Avon: £3,179Lichfield: £2,917Stratford-on-Avon: £3,193Lichfield: £2,755Stratford-on-Avon: £3,016

    £3,179£3,193£3,016Stratford-on-Avon is higher£2,905£2,917£2,755

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £807, Lichfield £842Lichfield: £842Stratford-on-Avon: £807Lichfield: £846Stratford-on-Avon: £810Lichfield: £799Stratford-on-Avon: £765

    £807£810£765Lichfield is higher£842£846£799

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £2,959, Lichfield £2,697Lichfield: £2,697Stratford-on-Avon: £2,959Lichfield: £2,708Stratford-on-Avon: £2,971Lichfield: £2,558Stratford-on-Avon: £2,806

    £2,959£2,971£2,806Stratford-on-Avon is higher£2,697£2,708£2,558

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £64, Lichfield £55Lichfield: £55Stratford-on-Avon: £64Lichfield: £55Stratford-on-Avon: £64Lichfield: £52Stratford-on-Avon: £60

    £64£64£60Stratford-on-Avon is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £153, Lichfield £149Lichfield: £149Stratford-on-Avon: £153Lichfield: £149Stratford-on-Avon: £153Lichfield: £141Stratford-on-Avon: £145

    £153£153£145Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£149£149£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4.12, Lichfield £4.08Lichfield: £4.08Stratford-on-Avon: £4.12Lichfield: £4.10Stratford-on-Avon: £4.14Lichfield: £3.87Stratford-on-Avon: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£4.08£4.10£3.87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £291, Lichfield £369Lichfield: £369Stratford-on-Avon: £291Lichfield: £371Stratford-on-Avon: £292Lichfield: £350Stratford-on-Avon: £276

    £291£292£276Lichfield is higher£369£371£350

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £90, Lichfield £107Lichfield: £107Stratford-on-Avon: £90Lichfield: £107Stratford-on-Avon: £90Lichfield: £101Stratford-on-Avon: £85

    £90£90£85Lichfield is higher£107£107£101

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £44, Lichfield £58Lichfield: £58Stratford-on-Avon: £44Lichfield: £58Stratford-on-Avon: £45Lichfield: £55Stratford-on-Avon: £42

    £44£45£42Lichfield is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £657, Lichfield £651Lichfield: £651Stratford-on-Avon: £657Lichfield: £654Stratford-on-Avon: £660Lichfield: £617Stratford-on-Avon: £623

    £657£660£623Stratford-on-Avon is higher£651£654£617

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £158, Lichfield £113Lichfield: £113Stratford-on-Avon: £158Lichfield: £113Stratford-on-Avon: £158Lichfield: £107Stratford-on-Avon: £149

    £158£158£149Stratford-on-Avon is higher£113£113£107

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £101, Lichfield £126Lichfield: £126Stratford-on-Avon: £101Lichfield: £127Stratford-on-Avon: £101Lichfield: £120Stratford-on-Avon: £95

    £101£101£95Lichfield is higher£126£127£120

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £2.93, Lichfield £3.66Lichfield: £3.66Stratford-on-Avon: £2.93Lichfield: £3.67Stratford-on-Avon: £2.94Lichfield: £3.47Stratford-on-Avon: £2.78

    £2.93£2.94£2.78Lichfield is higher£3.66£3.67£3.47

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £1.91, Lichfield £3.34Lichfield: £3.34Stratford-on-Avon: £1.91Lichfield: £3.36Stratford-on-Avon: £1.92Lichfield: £3.17Stratford-on-Avon: £1.81

    £1.91£1.92£1.81Lichfield is higher£3.34£3.36£3.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.50, Lichfield £4.87Lichfield: £4.87Stratford-on-Avon: £7.50Lichfield: £4.89Stratford-on-Avon: £7.53Lichfield: £4.62Stratford-on-Avon: £7.11

    £7.50£7.53£7.11Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 257.2, Lichfield 232.4Lichfield: 232.4Stratford-on-Avon: 257.2

    257.2Stratford-on-Avon is higher232.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 16.3, Lichfield 15.5Lichfield: 15.5Stratford-on-Avon: 16.3

    16.3Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count15.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 32.7, Lichfield 32.2Lichfield: 32.2Stratford-on-Avon: 32.7

    32.7Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count32.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 42.6, Lichfield 54.5Lichfield: 54.5Stratford-on-Avon: 42.6

    42.6Lichfield is higher54.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 73.1, Lichfield 79.4Lichfield: 79.4Stratford-on-Avon: 73.1

    73.1Lichfield is higher79.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 10.0, Lichfield 12.8Lichfield: 12.8Stratford-on-Avon: 10.0

    10.0Lichfield is higher12.8

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Stratford-on-Avon and Lichfield, per resident
MeasureStratford-on-AvonLichfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,532£4,551£4,299£4,341£4,359£4,118Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,179£3,193£3,016£2,905£2,917£2,755Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£807£810£765£842£846£799Lichfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,959£2,971£2,806£2,697£2,708£2,558Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£64£64£60£55£55£52Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£153£145£149£149£141Stratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91£4.08£4.10£3.87Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£291£292£276£369£371£350Lichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£107£107£101Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£45£42£58£58£55Lichfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£657£660£623£651£654£617Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£113£113£107Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£101£101£95£126£127£120Lichfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.93£2.94£2.78£3.66£3.67£3.47Lichfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.91£1.92£1.81£3.34£3.36£3.17Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.50£7.53£7.11£4.87£4.89£4.62Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026257.2232.4Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.315.5Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.732.2Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.654.5Lichfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.179.4Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.012.8Lichfield

Total

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Lichfield 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

Stratford-on-Avon Lichfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £464.3m, Lichfield £438.5mLichfield: £438.5mStratford-on-Avon: £464.3mLichfield: £440.3mStratford-on-Avon: £466.2mLichfield: £415.9mStratford-on-Avon: £440.4m

    £464.3m£466.2m£440.4mStratford-on-Avon is higher£438.5m£440.3m£415.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £325.7m, Lichfield £293.4mLichfield: £293.4mStratford-on-Avon: £325.7mLichfield: £294.6mStratford-on-Avon: £327.1mLichfield: £278.3mStratford-on-Avon: £308.9m

    £325.7m£327.1m£308.9mStratford-on-Avon is higher£293.4m£294.6m£278.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £82.7m, Lichfield £85.1mLichfield: £85.1mStratford-on-Avon: £82.7mLichfield: £85.4mStratford-on-Avon: £83.0mLichfield: £80.7mStratford-on-Avon: £78.4m

    £82.7m£83.0m£78.4mLichfield is higher£85.1m£85.4m£80.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon £303.1m, Lichfield £272.4mLichfield: £272.4mStratford-on-Avon: £303.1mLichfield: £273.6mStratford-on-Avon: £304.4mLichfield: £258.4mStratford-on-Avon: £287.5m

    £303.1m£304.4m£287.5mStratford-on-Avon is higher£272.4m£273.6m£258.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £6.5m, Lichfield £5.6mLichfield: £5.6mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mLichfield: £5.6mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mLichfield: £5.3mStratford-on-Avon: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.2mStratford-on-Avon is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £15.7m, Lichfield £15.0mLichfield: £15.0mStratford-on-Avon: £15.7mLichfield: £15.1mStratford-on-Avon: £15.7mLichfield: £14.3mStratford-on-Avon: £14.8m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.8mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.42m, Lichfield £0.41mLichfield: £0.41mStratford-on-Avon: £0.42mLichfield: £0.41mStratford-on-Avon: £0.42mLichfield: £0.39mStratford-on-Avon: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £29.8m, Lichfield £37.3mLichfield: £37.3mStratford-on-Avon: £29.8mLichfield: £37.4mStratford-on-Avon: £29.9mLichfield: £35.4mStratford-on-Avon: £28.3m

    £29.8m£29.9m£28.3mLichfield is higher£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £9.2m, Lichfield £10.8mLichfield: £10.8mStratford-on-Avon: £9.2mLichfield: £10.9mStratford-on-Avon: £9.3mLichfield: £10.2mStratford-on-Avon: £8.8m

    £9.2m£9.3m£8.8mLichfield is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £4.5m, Lichfield £5.9mLichfield: £5.9mStratford-on-Avon: £4.5mLichfield: £5.9mStratford-on-Avon: £4.6mLichfield: £5.6mStratford-on-Avon: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mLichfield is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £67.3m, Lichfield £65.7mLichfield: £65.7mStratford-on-Avon: £67.3mLichfield: £66.0mStratford-on-Avon: £67.6mLichfield: £62.4mStratford-on-Avon: £63.9m

    £67.3m£67.6m£63.9mStratford-on-Avon is higher£65.7m£66.0m£62.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £16.1m, Lichfield £11.4mLichfield: £11.4mStratford-on-Avon: £16.1mLichfield: £11.5mStratford-on-Avon: £16.2mLichfield: £10.8mStratford-on-Avon: £15.3m

    £16.1m£16.2m£15.3mStratford-on-Avon is higher£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £10.3m, Lichfield £12.8mLichfield: £12.8mStratford-on-Avon: £10.3mLichfield: £12.8mStratford-on-Avon: £10.3mLichfield: £12.1mStratford-on-Avon: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mLichfield is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.30m, Lichfield £0.37mLichfield: £0.37mStratford-on-Avon: £0.30mLichfield: £0.37mStratford-on-Avon: £0.30mLichfield: £0.35mStratford-on-Avon: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mLichfield is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.20m, Lichfield £0.34mLichfield: £0.34mStratford-on-Avon: £0.20mLichfield: £0.34mStratford-on-Avon: £0.20mLichfield: £0.32mStratford-on-Avon: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mLichfield is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.77m, Lichfield £0.49mLichfield: £0.49mStratford-on-Avon: £0.77mLichfield: £0.49mStratford-on-Avon: £0.77mLichfield: £0.47mStratford-on-Avon: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon 26,346, Lichfield 23,470Lichfield: 23,470Stratford-on-Avon: 26,346

    26,346Stratford-on-Avon is higher23,470

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 1,672, Lichfield 1,570Lichfield: 1,570Stratford-on-Avon: 1,672

    1,672Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count1,570

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 3,353, Lichfield 3,248Lichfield: 3,248Stratford-on-Avon: 3,353

    3,353Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count3,248

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 4,366, Lichfield 5,500Lichfield: 5,500Stratford-on-Avon: 4,366

    4,366Lichfield is higher5,500

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 7,489, Lichfield 8,016Lichfield: 8,016Stratford-on-Avon: 7,489

    7,489Lichfield is higher8,016

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 1,025, Lichfield 1,293Lichfield: 1,293Stratford-on-Avon: 1,025

    1,025Lichfield is higher1,293

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Stratford-on-Avon and Lichfield, total
MeasureStratford-on-AvonLichfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£464.3m£466.2m£440.4m£438.5m£440.3m£415.9mStratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£325.7m£327.1m£308.9m£293.4m£294.6m£278.3mStratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£82.7m£83.0m£78.4m£85.1m£85.4m£80.7mLichfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£303.1m£304.4m£287.5m£272.4m£273.6m£258.4mStratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mStratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.8m£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mStratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mStratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.8m£29.9m£28.3m£37.3m£37.4m£35.4mLichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.3m£8.8m£10.8m£10.9m£10.2mLichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mLichfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£67.3m£67.6m£63.9m£65.7m£66.0m£62.4mStratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mStratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mLichfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mLichfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLichfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,34623,470Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6721,570Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3533,248Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,3665,500Lichfield
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,4898,016Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0251,293Lichfield

Sources

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

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