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Stratford-on-Avon and New Forest East

102,437 and 91,095 residents (mid-2024).

Stratford-on-Avon is higher than New Forest East on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 10 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and New Forest East on 16. 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 New Forest East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,532, New Forest East £4,743New Forest East: £4,743Stratford-on-Avon: £4,532New Forest East: £4,764Stratford-on-Avon: £4,551New Forest East: £4,499Stratford-on-Avon: £4,299

    £4,532£4,551£4,299New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£4,743£4,764£4,499

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £12,555, New Forest East £12,632New Forest East: £12,632Stratford-on-Avon: £12,555New Forest East: £12,686Stratford-on-Avon: £12,608New Forest East: £11,982Stratford-on-Avon: £11,909

    £12,555£12,608£11,909New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£12,632£12,686£11,982

  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, New Forest East £1,551New Forest East: £1,551Stratford-on-Avon: £1,405New Forest East: £1,558Stratford-on-Avon: £1,411New Forest East: £1,471Stratford-on-Avon: £1,333

    £1,405£1,411£1,333New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£1,551£1,558£1,471

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £11,683, New Forest East £11,761New Forest East: £11,761Stratford-on-Avon: £11,683New Forest East: £11,811Stratford-on-Avon: £11,733New Forest East: £11,156Stratford-on-Avon: £11,082

    £11,683£11,733£11,082New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£11,761£11,811£11,156

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £251, New Forest East £231New Forest East: £231Stratford-on-Avon: £251New Forest East: £232Stratford-on-Avon: £252New Forest East: £219Stratford-on-Avon: £238

    £251£252£238Stratford-on-Avon is higher£231£232£219

  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, New Forest East £625New Forest East: £625Stratford-on-Avon: £603New Forest East: £628Stratford-on-Avon: £606New Forest East: £593Stratford-on-Avon: £572

    £603£606£572New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£625£628£593

  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, New Forest East £15New Forest East: £15Stratford-on-Avon: £16New Forest East: £15Stratford-on-Avon: £16New Forest East: £14Stratford-on-Avon: £15

    £16£16£15Stratford-on-Avon is higher£15£15£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £291, New Forest East £343New Forest East: £343Stratford-on-Avon: £291New Forest East: £344Stratford-on-Avon: £292New Forest East: £325Stratford-on-Avon: £276

    £291£292£276New Forest East is higher£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £90, New Forest East £127New Forest East: £127Stratford-on-Avon: £90New Forest East: £127Stratford-on-Avon: £90New Forest East: £120Stratford-on-Avon: £85

    £90£90£85New Forest East is higher£127£127£120

  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, New Forest East £100New Forest East: £100Stratford-on-Avon: £77New Forest East: £101Stratford-on-Avon: £78New Forest East: £95Stratford-on-Avon: £73

    £77£78£73New Forest East is higher£100£101£95

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £1,144, New Forest East £1,216New Forest East: £1,216Stratford-on-Avon: £1,144New Forest East: £1,221Stratford-on-Avon: £1,149New Forest East: £1,153Stratford-on-Avon: £1,085

    £1,144£1,149£1,085New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£1,216£1,221£1,153

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £158, New Forest East £159New Forest East: £159Stratford-on-Avon: £158New Forest East: £160Stratford-on-Avon: £158New Forest East: £151Stratford-on-Avon: £149

    £158£158£149New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£159£160£151

  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, New Forest East £226New Forest East: £226Stratford-on-Avon: £175New Forest East: £227Stratford-on-Avon: £176New Forest East: £214Stratford-on-Avon: £166

    £175£176£166New Forest East is higher£226£227£214

  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, New Forest East £4.42New Forest East: £4.42Stratford-on-Avon: £5.09New Forest East: £4.44Stratford-on-Avon: £5.11New Forest East: £4.19Stratford-on-Avon: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £3.32, New Forest East £4.84New Forest East: £4.84Stratford-on-Avon: £3.32New Forest East: £4.86Stratford-on-Avon: £3.34New Forest East: £4.59Stratford-on-Avon: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15New Forest East is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.50, New Forest East £7.15New Forest East: £7.15Stratford-on-Avon: £7.50New Forest East: £7.18Stratford-on-Avon: £7.53New Forest East: £6.78Stratford-on-Avon: £7.11

    £7.50£7.53£7.11Stratford-on-Avon is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  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, New Forest East 1,009.6New Forest East: 1,009.6Stratford-on-Avon: 1,015.7

    1,015.7Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count1,009.6

  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, New Forest East 57.8New Forest East: 57.8Stratford-on-Avon: 64.5

    64.5Stratford-on-Avon is higher57.8

  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, New Forest East 131.4New Forest East: 131.4Stratford-on-Avon: 129.3

    129.3New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count131.4

  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, New Forest East 50.8New Forest East: 50.8Stratford-on-Avon: 42.6

    42.6New Forest East is higher50.8

  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, New Forest East 139.2New Forest East: 139.2Stratford-on-Avon: 127.3

    127.3New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count139.2

  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, New Forest East 21.9New Forest East: 21.9Stratford-on-Avon: 17.4

    17.4New Forest East is higher21.9

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Stratford-on-Avon and New Forest East, per person in the age group
MeasureStratford-on-AvonNew Forest EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,532£4,551£4,299£4,743£4,764£4,499New Forest East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,555£12,608£11,909£12,632£12,686£11,982New Forest East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,405£1,411£1,333£1,551£1,558£1,471New Forest East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,683£11,733£11,082£11,761£11,811£11,156New Forest East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£251£252£238£231£232£219Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£603£606£572£625£628£593New Forest East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£15£15£14Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£291£292£276£343£344£325New Forest East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£127£127£120New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£77£78£73£100£101£95New Forest East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,144£1,149£1,085£1,216£1,221£1,153New Forest East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£159£160£151New Forest East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£175£176£166£226£227£214New Forest East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£4.42£4.44£4.19Stratford-on-Avon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£4.84£4.86£4.59New Forest East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.50£7.53£7.11£7.15£7.18£6.78Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.71,009.6Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202664.557.8Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.3131.4New Forest East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.650.8New Forest East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026127.3139.2New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.421.9New Forest East

Per resident

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and New Forest East 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

Stratford-on-Avon New Forest East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,532, New Forest East £4,743New Forest East: £4,743Stratford-on-Avon: £4,532New Forest East: £4,764Stratford-on-Avon: £4,551New Forest East: £4,499Stratford-on-Avon: £4,299

    £4,532£4,551£4,299New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£4,743£4,764£4,499

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3,179, New Forest East £3,226New Forest East: £3,226Stratford-on-Avon: £3,179New Forest East: £3,240Stratford-on-Avon: £3,193New Forest East: £3,060Stratford-on-Avon: £3,016

    £3,179£3,193£3,016New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£3,226£3,240£3,060

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £807, New Forest East £881New Forest East: £881Stratford-on-Avon: £807New Forest East: £885Stratford-on-Avon: £810New Forest East: £836Stratford-on-Avon: £765

    £807£810£765New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£881£885£836

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £2,959, New Forest East £3,003New Forest East: £3,003Stratford-on-Avon: £2,959New Forest East: £3,016Stratford-on-Avon: £2,971New Forest East: £2,849Stratford-on-Avon: £2,806

    £2,959£2,971£2,806New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£3,003£3,016£2,849

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £64, New Forest East £59New Forest East: £59Stratford-on-Avon: £64New Forest East: £59Stratford-on-Avon: £64New Forest East: £56Stratford-on-Avon: £60

    £64£64£60Stratford-on-Avon is higher£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £153, New Forest East £160New Forest East: £160Stratford-on-Avon: £153New Forest East: £160Stratford-on-Avon: £153New Forest East: £151Stratford-on-Avon: £145

    £153£153£145New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£160£160£151

  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, New Forest East £3.84New Forest East: £3.84Stratford-on-Avon: £4.12New Forest East: £3.85Stratford-on-Avon: £4.14New Forest East: £3.64Stratford-on-Avon: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91Stratford-on-Avon is higher£3.84£3.85£3.64

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £291, New Forest East £343New Forest East: £343Stratford-on-Avon: £291New Forest East: £344Stratford-on-Avon: £292New Forest East: £325Stratford-on-Avon: £276

    £291£292£276New Forest East is higher£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £90, New Forest East £127New Forest East: £127Stratford-on-Avon: £90New Forest East: £127Stratford-on-Avon: £90New Forest East: £120Stratford-on-Avon: £85

    £90£90£85New Forest East is higher£127£127£120

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £44, New Forest East £57New Forest East: £57Stratford-on-Avon: £44New Forest East: £57Stratford-on-Avon: £45New Forest East: £54Stratford-on-Avon: £42

    £44£45£42New Forest East is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £657, New Forest East £691New Forest East: £691Stratford-on-Avon: £657New Forest East: £694Stratford-on-Avon: £660New Forest East: £655Stratford-on-Avon: £623

    £657£660£623New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£691£694£655

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £158, New Forest East £159New Forest East: £159Stratford-on-Avon: £158New Forest East: £160Stratford-on-Avon: £158New Forest East: £151Stratford-on-Avon: £149

    £158£158£149New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£159£160£151

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £101, New Forest East £128New Forest East: £128Stratford-on-Avon: £101New Forest East: £129Stratford-on-Avon: £101New Forest East: £122Stratford-on-Avon: £95

    £101£101£95New Forest East is higher£128£129£122

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £2.93, New Forest East £2.51New Forest East: £2.51Stratford-on-Avon: £2.93New Forest East: £2.52Stratford-on-Avon: £2.94New Forest East: £2.38Stratford-on-Avon: £2.78

    £2.93£2.94£2.78Stratford-on-Avon is higher£2.51£2.52£2.38

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £1.91, New Forest East £2.75New Forest East: £2.75Stratford-on-Avon: £1.91New Forest East: £2.76Stratford-on-Avon: £1.92New Forest East: £2.61Stratford-on-Avon: £1.81

    £1.91£1.92£1.81New Forest East is higher£2.75£2.76£2.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.50, New Forest East £7.15New Forest East: £7.15Stratford-on-Avon: £7.50New Forest East: £7.18Stratford-on-Avon: £7.53New Forest East: £6.78Stratford-on-Avon: £7.11

    £7.50£7.53£7.11Stratford-on-Avon is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 257.2, New Forest East 257.8New Forest East: 257.8Stratford-on-Avon: 257.2

    257.2New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count257.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 16.3, New Forest East 14.8New Forest East: 14.8Stratford-on-Avon: 16.3

    16.3Stratford-on-Avon is higher14.8

  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, New Forest East 33.6New Forest East: 33.6Stratford-on-Avon: 32.7

    32.7New Forest East 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: Stratford-on-Avon 42.6, New Forest East 50.8New Forest East: 50.8Stratford-on-Avon: 42.6

    42.6New Forest East is higher50.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 73.1, New Forest East 79.1New Forest East: 79.1Stratford-on-Avon: 73.1

    73.1New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count79.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 10.0, New Forest East 12.5New Forest East: 12.5Stratford-on-Avon: 10.0

    10.0New Forest East is higher12.5

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Stratford-on-Avon and New Forest East, per resident
MeasureStratford-on-AvonNew Forest EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,532£4,551£4,299£4,743£4,764£4,499New Forest East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,179£3,193£3,016£3,226£3,240£3,060New Forest East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£807£810£765£881£885£836New Forest East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,959£2,971£2,806£3,003£3,016£2,849New Forest East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£64£64£60£59£59£56Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£153£145£160£160£151New Forest East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91£3.84£3.85£3.64Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£291£292£276£343£344£325New Forest East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£127£127£120New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£45£42£57£57£54New Forest East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£657£660£623£691£694£655New Forest East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£159£160£151New Forest East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£101£101£95£128£129£122New Forest East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.93£2.94£2.78£2.51£2.52£2.38Stratford-on-Avon
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.91£1.92£1.81£2.75£2.76£2.61New Forest East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.50£7.53£7.11£7.15£7.18£6.78Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026257.2257.8New Forest East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.314.8Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.733.6New Forest East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.650.8New Forest East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.179.1New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.012.5New Forest East

Total

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and New Forest East on 7. 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 New Forest East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £464.3m, New Forest East £432.1mNew Forest East: £432.1mStratford-on-Avon: £464.3mNew Forest East: £433.9mStratford-on-Avon: £466.2mNew Forest East: £409.9mStratford-on-Avon: £440.4m

    £464.3m£466.2m£440.4mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£432.1m£433.9m£409.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £325.7m, New Forest East £293.9mNew Forest East: £293.9mStratford-on-Avon: £325.7mNew Forest East: £295.1mStratford-on-Avon: £327.1mNew Forest East: £278.7mStratford-on-Avon: £308.9m

    £325.7m£327.1m£308.9mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£293.9m£295.1m£278.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £82.7m, New Forest East £80.3mNew Forest East: £80.3mStratford-on-Avon: £82.7mNew Forest East: £80.6mStratford-on-Avon: £83.0mNew Forest East: £76.2mStratford-on-Avon: £78.4m

    £82.7m£83.0m£78.4mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£80.3m£80.6m£76.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon £303.1m, New Forest East £273.6mNew Forest East: £273.6mStratford-on-Avon: £303.1mNew Forest East: £274.8mStratford-on-Avon: £304.4mNew Forest East: £259.5mStratford-on-Avon: £287.5m

    £303.1m£304.4m£287.5mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£273.6m£274.8m£259.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £6.5m, New Forest East £5.4mNew Forest East: £5.4mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mNew Forest East: £5.4mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mNew Forest East: £5.1mStratford-on-Avon: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.2mStratford-on-Avon is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £15.7m, New Forest East £14.5mNew Forest East: £14.5mStratford-on-Avon: £15.7mNew Forest East: £14.6mStratford-on-Avon: £15.7mNew Forest East: £13.8mStratford-on-Avon: £14.8m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.8mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  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, New Forest East £0.35mNew Forest East: £0.35mStratford-on-Avon: £0.42mNew Forest East: £0.35mStratford-on-Avon: £0.42mNew Forest East: £0.33mStratford-on-Avon: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £29.8m, New Forest East £31.2mNew Forest East: £31.2mStratford-on-Avon: £29.8mNew Forest East: £31.4mStratford-on-Avon: £29.9mNew Forest East: £29.6mStratford-on-Avon: £28.3m

    £29.8m£29.9m£28.3mNew Forest East is higher£31.2m£31.4m£29.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £9.2m, New Forest East £11.5mNew Forest East: £11.5mStratford-on-Avon: £9.2mNew Forest East: £11.6mStratford-on-Avon: £9.3mNew Forest East: £11.0mStratford-on-Avon: £8.8m

    £9.2m£9.3m£8.8mNew Forest East is higher£11.5m£11.6m£11.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £4.5m, New Forest East £5.2mNew Forest East: £5.2mStratford-on-Avon: £4.5mNew Forest East: £5.2mStratford-on-Avon: £4.6mNew Forest East: £4.9mStratford-on-Avon: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mNew Forest East is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £67.3m, New Forest East £62.9mNew Forest East: £62.9mStratford-on-Avon: £67.3mNew Forest East: £63.2mStratford-on-Avon: £67.6mNew Forest East: £59.7mStratford-on-Avon: £63.9m

    £67.3m£67.6m£63.9mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£62.9m£63.2m£59.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £16.1m, New Forest East £14.5mNew Forest East: £14.5mStratford-on-Avon: £16.1mNew Forest East: £14.6mStratford-on-Avon: £16.2mNew Forest East: £13.8mStratford-on-Avon: £15.3m

    £16.1m£16.2m£15.3mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £10.3m, New Forest East £11.7mNew Forest East: £11.7mStratford-on-Avon: £10.3mNew Forest East: £11.7mStratford-on-Avon: £10.3mNew Forest East: £11.1mStratford-on-Avon: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mNew Forest East is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.30m, New Forest East £0.23mNew Forest East: £0.23mStratford-on-Avon: £0.30mNew Forest East: £0.23mStratford-on-Avon: £0.30mNew Forest East: £0.22mStratford-on-Avon: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.20m, New Forest East £0.25mNew Forest East: £0.25mStratford-on-Avon: £0.20mNew Forest East: £0.25mStratford-on-Avon: £0.20mNew Forest East: £0.24mStratford-on-Avon: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mNew Forest East is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.77m, New Forest East £0.65mNew Forest East: £0.65mStratford-on-Avon: £0.77mNew Forest East: £0.65mStratford-on-Avon: £0.77mNew Forest East: £0.62mStratford-on-Avon: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon 26,346, New Forest East 23,487New Forest East: 23,487Stratford-on-Avon: 26,346

    26,346Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count23,487

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 1,672, New Forest East 1,345New Forest East: 1,345Stratford-on-Avon: 1,672

    1,672Stratford-on-Avon is higher1,345

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 3,353, New Forest East 3,057New Forest East: 3,057Stratford-on-Avon: 3,353

    3,353Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count3,057

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 4,366, New Forest East 4,627New Forest East: 4,627Stratford-on-Avon: 4,366

    4,366New Forest East is higher4,627

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 7,489, New Forest East 7,203New Forest East: 7,203Stratford-on-Avon: 7,489

    7,489Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count7,203

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 1,025, New Forest East 1,135New Forest East: 1,135Stratford-on-Avon: 1,025

    1,025New Forest East is higher1,135

Show the numbers
Stratford-on-Avon and New Forest East, total
MeasureStratford-on-AvonNew Forest EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£464.3m£466.2m£440.4m£432.1m£433.9m£409.9mStratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£325.7m£327.1m£308.9m£293.9m£295.1m£278.7mStratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£82.7m£83.0m£78.4m£80.3m£80.6m£76.2mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£303.1m£304.4m£287.5m£273.6m£274.8m£259.5mStratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mStratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.8m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mStratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mStratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.8m£29.9m£28.3m£31.2m£31.4m£29.6mNew Forest East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.3m£8.8m£11.5m£11.6m£11.0mNew Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mNew Forest East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£67.3m£67.6m£63.9m£62.9m£63.2m£59.7mStratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mStratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mNew Forest East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mStratford-on-Avon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mNew Forest East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,34623,487Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6721,345Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3533,057Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,3664,627New Forest East
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,4897,203Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0251,135New Forest East

Sources

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

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