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Stratford-on-Avon and South Cotswolds
Stratford-on-Avon is higher than South Cotswolds on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 20 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
Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and South Cotswolds on 2. 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 South Cotswolds
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,532£4,551£4,299Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,100£4,117£3,889
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,555£12,608£11,909Stratford-on-Avon is higher£12,380£12,433£11,743
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,405£1,411£1,333Stratford-on-Avon is higher£1,158£1,163£1,099
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,683£11,733£11,082Stratford-on-Avon is higher£11,574£11,624£10,979
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£251£252£238Stratford-on-Avon is higher£226£227£214
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£603£606£572Stratford-on-Avon is higher£565£567£536
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16£16£15Stratford-on-Avon is higher£15£15£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£291£292£276Stratford-on-Avon is higher£229£230£217
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85South Cotswolds is higher£96£97£91
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£77£78£73Stratford-on-Avon is higher£61£61£58
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,144£1,149£1,085Stratford-on-Avon is higher£956£960£907
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£149Stratford-on-Avon is higher£117£117£111
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£175£176£166Stratford-on-Avon is higher£133£133£126
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.09£5.11£4.83South Cotswolds is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.32£3.34£3.15Stratford-on-Avon is higher£2.16£2.17£2.05
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.50£7.53£7.11Stratford-on-Avon is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,015.7Stratford-on-Avon is higher1,013.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
64.5Stratford-on-Avon is higher58.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
129.3Stratford-on-Avon is higher121.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.6Stratford-on-Avon is higher35.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
127.3Stratford-on-Avon is higher105.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.4Stratford-on-Avon is higher13.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stratford-on-Avon | South Cotswolds | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,532£4,551£4,299 | £4,100£4,117£3,889 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,555£12,608£11,909 | £12,380£12,433£11,743 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,405£1,411£1,333 | £1,158£1,163£1,099 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,683£11,733£11,082 | £11,574£11,624£10,979 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £251£252£238 | £226£227£214 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £603£606£572 | £565£567£536 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16£16£15 | £15£15£14 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £291£292£276 | £229£230£217 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £96£97£91 | South Cotswolds |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £77£78£73 | £61£61£58 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,144£1,149£1,085 | £956£960£907 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£149 | £117£117£111 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £133£133£126 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | South Cotswolds |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.32£3.34£3.15 | £2.16£2.17£2.05 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.50£7.53£7.11 | £6.94£6.97£6.58 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,015.7 | 1,013.7 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 64.5 | 58.7 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 129.3 | 121.7 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.6 | 35.2 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 127.3 | 105.2 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.4 | 13.6 | Stratford-on-Avon |
Per resident
Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and South Cotswolds on 2. 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 South Cotswolds
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,532£4,551£4,299Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,100£4,117£3,889
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,179£3,193£3,016Stratford-on-Avon is higher£2,982£2,995£2,829
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£807£810£765Stratford-on-Avon is higher£669£672£634
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,959£2,971£2,806Stratford-on-Avon is higher£2,788£2,800£2,645
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£64£64£60Stratford-on-Avon is higher£54£55£52
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£153£145Stratford-on-Avon is higher£136£137£129
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.12£4.14£3.91Stratford-on-Avon is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£291£292£276Stratford-on-Avon is higher£229£230£217
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85South Cotswolds is higher£96£97£91
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£44£45£42Stratford-on-Avon is higher£35£35£33
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£657£660£623Stratford-on-Avon is higher£552£554£523
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£149Stratford-on-Avon is higher£117£117£111
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£95Stratford-on-Avon is higher£77£77£73
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.93£2.94£2.78South Cotswolds is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.91£1.92£1.81Stratford-on-Avon is higher£1.25£1.26£1.19
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.50£7.53£7.11Stratford-on-Avon is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
257.2Stratford-on-Avon is higher244.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.3Stratford-on-Avon is higher14.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.7Stratford-on-Avon is higher29.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.6Stratford-on-Avon is higher35.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
73.1Stratford-on-Avon is higher60.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.0Stratford-on-Avon is higher7.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stratford-on-Avon | South Cotswolds | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,532£4,551£4,299 | £4,100£4,117£3,889 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,179£3,193£3,016 | £2,982£2,995£2,829 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £807£810£765 | £669£672£634 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,959£2,971£2,806 | £2,788£2,800£2,645 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £64£64£60 | £54£55£52 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£153£145 | £136£137£129 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £291£292£276 | £229£230£217 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £96£97£91 | South Cotswolds |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £44£45£42 | £35£35£33 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £657£660£623 | £552£554£523 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£149 | £117£117£111 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£95 | £77£77£73 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.93£2.94£2.78 | £3.90£3.92£3.70 | South Cotswolds |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.91£1.92£1.81 | £1.25£1.26£1.19 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.50£7.53£7.11 | £6.94£6.97£6.58 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 257.2 | 244.2 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.3 | 14.1 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.7 | 29.3 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.6 | 35.2 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 73.1 | 60.8 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.0 | 7.8 | Stratford-on-Avon |
Total
Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and South Cotswolds on 2. 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 South Cotswolds
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£464.3m£466.2m£440.4mStratford-on-Avon is higher£395.4m£397.0m£375.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£325.7m£327.1m£308.9mStratford-on-Avon is higher£287.6m£288.8m£272.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£82.7m£83.0m£78.4mStratford-on-Avon is higher£64.5m£64.8m£61.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£303.1m£304.4m£287.5mStratford-on-Avon is higher£268.9m£270.0m£255.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mStratford-on-Avon is higher£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.7m£14.8mStratford-on-Avon is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£29.8m£29.9m£28.3mStratford-on-Avon is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.2m£9.3m£8.8mSouth Cotswolds is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.5m£4.6m£4.3mStratford-on-Avon is higher£3.4m£3.4m£3.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£67.3m£67.6m£63.9mStratford-on-Avon is higher£53.2m£53.4m£50.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mStratford-on-Avon is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mStratford-on-Avon is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mSouth Cotswolds is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,346Stratford-on-Avon is higher23,548
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,672Stratford-on-Avon is higher1,364
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,353Stratford-on-Avon is higher2,828
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,366Stratford-on-Avon is higher3,395
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,489Stratford-on-Avon is higher5,860
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,025Stratford-on-Avon is higher756
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| Measure | Stratford-on-Avon | South Cotswolds | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £464.3m£466.2m£440.4m | £395.4m£397.0m£375.0m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £325.7m£327.1m£308.9m | £287.6m£288.8m£272.8m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £82.7m£83.0m£78.4m | £64.5m£64.8m£61.2m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £303.1m£304.4m£287.5m | £268.9m£270.0m£255.0m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.5m£6.5m£6.2m | £5.2m£5.3m£5.0m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.7m£14.8m | £13.1m£13.2m£12.4m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £29.8m£29.9m£28.3m | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.2m£9.3m£8.8m | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | South Cotswolds |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.5m£4.6m£4.3m | £3.4m£3.4m£3.2m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £67.3m£67.6m£63.9m | £53.2m£53.4m£50.5m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.1m£16.2m£15.3m | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | £7.4m£7.4m£7.0m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.28m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | South Cotswolds |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | £0.12m£0.12m£0.11m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | Stratford-on-Avon |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,346 | 23,548 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,672 | 1,364 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,353 | 2,828 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,366 | 3,395 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,489 | 5,860 | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,025 | 756 | Stratford-on-Avon |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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