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Stratford-on-Avon and West Worcestershire

102,437 and 102,513 residents (mid-2024).

Stratford-on-Avon is higher than West Worcestershire on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 1 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 3 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire on 19. 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 West Worcestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,532, West Worcestershire £4,973West Worcestershire: £4,973Stratford-on-Avon: £4,532West Worcestershire: £4,994Stratford-on-Avon: £4,551West Worcestershire: £4,717Stratford-on-Avon: £4,299

    £4,532£4,551£4,299West Worcestershire is higher£4,973£4,994£4,717

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £12,555, West Worcestershire £12,566West Worcestershire: £12,566Stratford-on-Avon: £12,555West Worcestershire: £12,620Stratford-on-Avon: £12,608West Worcestershire: £11,920Stratford-on-Avon: £11,909

    £12,555£12,608£11,909West Worcestershire is higher£12,566£12,620£11,920

  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, West Worcestershire £1,621West Worcestershire: £1,621Stratford-on-Avon: £1,405West Worcestershire: £1,628Stratford-on-Avon: £1,411West Worcestershire: £1,538Stratford-on-Avon: £1,333

    £1,405£1,411£1,333West Worcestershire is higher£1,621£1,628£1,538

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £11,683, West Worcestershire £11,586West Worcestershire: £11,586Stratford-on-Avon: £11,683West Worcestershire: £11,635Stratford-on-Avon: £11,733West Worcestershire: £10,989Stratford-on-Avon: £11,082

    £11,683£11,733£11,082Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£11,586£11,635£10,989

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £251, West Worcestershire £272West Worcestershire: £272Stratford-on-Avon: £251West Worcestershire: £273Stratford-on-Avon: £252West Worcestershire: £258Stratford-on-Avon: £238

    £251£252£238West Worcestershire is higher£272£273£258

  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, West Worcestershire £691West Worcestershire: £691Stratford-on-Avon: £603West Worcestershire: £694Stratford-on-Avon: £606West Worcestershire: £655Stratford-on-Avon: £572

    £603£606£572West Worcestershire is higher£691£694£655

  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, West Worcestershire £18West Worcestershire: £18Stratford-on-Avon: £16West Worcestershire: £18Stratford-on-Avon: £16West Worcestershire: £17Stratford-on-Avon: £15

    £16£16£15West Worcestershire is higher£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, West Worcestershire £356West Worcestershire: £356Stratford-on-Avon: £291West Worcestershire: £358Stratford-on-Avon: £292West Worcestershire: £338Stratford-on-Avon: £276

    £291£292£276West Worcestershire is higher£356£358£338

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £90, West Worcestershire £96West Worcestershire: £96Stratford-on-Avon: £90West Worcestershire: £96Stratford-on-Avon: £90West Worcestershire: £91Stratford-on-Avon: £85

    £90£90£85West Worcestershire is higher£96£96£91

  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, West Worcestershire £100West Worcestershire: £100Stratford-on-Avon: £77West Worcestershire: £101Stratford-on-Avon: £78West Worcestershire: £95Stratford-on-Avon: £73

    £77£78£73West Worcestershire 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, West Worcestershire £1,266West Worcestershire: £1,266Stratford-on-Avon: £1,144West Worcestershire: £1,272Stratford-on-Avon: £1,149West Worcestershire: £1,201Stratford-on-Avon: £1,085

    £1,144£1,149£1,085West Worcestershire is higher£1,266£1,272£1,201

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £158, West Worcestershire £151West Worcestershire: £151Stratford-on-Avon: £158West Worcestershire: £152Stratford-on-Avon: £158West Worcestershire: £144Stratford-on-Avon: £149

    £158£158£149Stratford-on-Avon is higher£151£152£144

  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, West Worcestershire £243West Worcestershire: £243Stratford-on-Avon: £175West Worcestershire: £244Stratford-on-Avon: £176West Worcestershire: £230Stratford-on-Avon: £166

    £175£176£166West Worcestershire is higher£243£244£230

  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, West Worcestershire £6.41West Worcestershire: £6.41Stratford-on-Avon: £5.09West Worcestershire: £6.44Stratford-on-Avon: £5.11West Worcestershire: £6.08Stratford-on-Avon: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83West Worcestershire is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £3.32, West Worcestershire £5.37West Worcestershire: £5.37Stratford-on-Avon: £3.32West Worcestershire: £5.39Stratford-on-Avon: £3.34West Worcestershire: £5.09Stratford-on-Avon: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15West Worcestershire is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.50, West Worcestershire £4.61West Worcestershire: £4.61Stratford-on-Avon: £7.50West Worcestershire: £4.63Stratford-on-Avon: £7.53West Worcestershire: £4.37Stratford-on-Avon: £7.11

    £7.50£7.53£7.11Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37

  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, West Worcestershire 1,016.5West Worcestershire: 1,016.5Stratford-on-Avon: 1,015.7

    1,015.7West Worcestershire is higher1,016.5

  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, West Worcestershire 70.5West Worcestershire: 70.5Stratford-on-Avon: 64.5

    64.5West Worcestershire is higher70.5

  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, West Worcestershire 139.1West Worcestershire: 139.1Stratford-on-Avon: 129.3

    129.3West Worcestershire is higher139.1

  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, West Worcestershire 51.5West Worcestershire: 51.5Stratford-on-Avon: 42.6

    42.6West Worcestershire is higher51.5

  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, West Worcestershire 146.4West Worcestershire: 146.4Stratford-on-Avon: 127.3

    127.3West Worcestershire is higher146.4

  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, West Worcestershire 22.2West Worcestershire: 22.2Stratford-on-Avon: 17.4

    17.4West Worcestershire is higher22.2

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Stratford-on-Avon and West Worcestershire, per person in the age group
MeasureStratford-on-AvonWest WorcestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,532£4,551£4,299£4,973£4,994£4,717West Worcestershire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,555£12,608£11,909£12,566£12,620£11,920West Worcestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,405£1,411£1,333£1,621£1,628£1,538West Worcestershire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,683£11,733£11,082£11,586£11,635£10,989Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£251£252£238£272£273£258West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£603£606£572£691£694£655West Worcestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£18£18£17West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£291£292£276£356£358£338West Worcestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£96£96£91West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£77£78£73£100£101£95West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,144£1,149£1,085£1,266£1,272£1,201West Worcestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£151£152£144Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£175£176£166£243£244£230West Worcestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£6.41£6.44£6.08West Worcestershire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£5.37£5.39£5.09West Worcestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.50£7.53£7.11£4.61£4.63£4.37Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.71,016.5West Worcestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202664.570.5West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.3139.1West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.651.5West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026127.3146.4West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.422.2West Worcestershire

Per resident

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire on 20. 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 West Worcestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,532, West Worcestershire £4,973West Worcestershire: £4,973Stratford-on-Avon: £4,532West Worcestershire: £4,994Stratford-on-Avon: £4,551West Worcestershire: £4,717Stratford-on-Avon: £4,299

    £4,532£4,551£4,299West Worcestershire is higher£4,973£4,994£4,717

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3,179, West Worcestershire £3,461West Worcestershire: £3,461Stratford-on-Avon: £3,179West Worcestershire: £3,476Stratford-on-Avon: £3,193West Worcestershire: £3,283Stratford-on-Avon: £3,016

    £3,179£3,193£3,016West Worcestershire is higher£3,461£3,476£3,283

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £807, West Worcestershire £904West Worcestershire: £904Stratford-on-Avon: £807West Worcestershire: £908Stratford-on-Avon: £810West Worcestershire: £858Stratford-on-Avon: £765

    £807£810£765West Worcestershire is higher£904£908£858

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £2,959, West Worcestershire £3,191West Worcestershire: £3,191Stratford-on-Avon: £2,959West Worcestershire: £3,204Stratford-on-Avon: £2,971West Worcestershire: £3,027Stratford-on-Avon: £2,806

    £2,959£2,971£2,806West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,191£3,204£3,027

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £64, West Worcestershire £75West Worcestershire: £75Stratford-on-Avon: £64West Worcestershire: £75Stratford-on-Avon: £64West Worcestershire: £71Stratford-on-Avon: £60

    £64£64£60West Worcestershire is higher£75£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £153, West Worcestershire £190West Worcestershire: £190Stratford-on-Avon: £153West Worcestershire: £191Stratford-on-Avon: £153West Worcestershire: £181Stratford-on-Avon: £145

    £153£153£145West Worcestershire is higher£190£191£181

  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, West Worcestershire £4.93West Worcestershire: £4.93Stratford-on-Avon: £4.12West Worcestershire: £4.95Stratford-on-Avon: £4.14West Worcestershire: £4.68Stratford-on-Avon: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91West Worcestershire is higher£4.93£4.95£4.68

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £291, West Worcestershire £356West Worcestershire: £356Stratford-on-Avon: £291West Worcestershire: £358Stratford-on-Avon: £292West Worcestershire: £338Stratford-on-Avon: £276

    £291£292£276West Worcestershire is higher£356£358£338

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £90, West Worcestershire £96West Worcestershire: £96Stratford-on-Avon: £90West Worcestershire: £96Stratford-on-Avon: £90West Worcestershire: £91Stratford-on-Avon: £85

    £90£90£85West Worcestershire is higher£96£96£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £44, West Worcestershire £56West Worcestershire: £56Stratford-on-Avon: £44West Worcestershire: £56Stratford-on-Avon: £45West Worcestershire: £53Stratford-on-Avon: £42

    £44£45£42West Worcestershire is higher£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £657, West Worcestershire £707West Worcestershire: £707Stratford-on-Avon: £657West Worcestershire: £710Stratford-on-Avon: £660West Worcestershire: £670Stratford-on-Avon: £623

    £657£660£623West Worcestershire is higher£707£710£670

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £158, West Worcestershire £151West Worcestershire: £151Stratford-on-Avon: £158West Worcestershire: £152Stratford-on-Avon: £158West Worcestershire: £144Stratford-on-Avon: £149

    £158£158£149Stratford-on-Avon is higher£151£152£144

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £101, West Worcestershire £135West Worcestershire: £135Stratford-on-Avon: £101West Worcestershire: £136Stratford-on-Avon: £101West Worcestershire: £128Stratford-on-Avon: £95

    £101£101£95West Worcestershire is higher£135£136£128

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £2.93, West Worcestershire £3.57West Worcestershire: £3.57Stratford-on-Avon: £2.93West Worcestershire: £3.59Stratford-on-Avon: £2.94West Worcestershire: £3.39Stratford-on-Avon: £2.78

    £2.93£2.94£2.78West Worcestershire is higher£3.57£3.59£3.39

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £1.91, West Worcestershire £2.99West Worcestershire: £2.99Stratford-on-Avon: £1.91West Worcestershire: £3.01Stratford-on-Avon: £1.92West Worcestershire: £2.84Stratford-on-Avon: £1.81

    £1.91£1.92£1.81West Worcestershire is higher£2.99£3.01£2.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.50, West Worcestershire £4.61West Worcestershire: £4.61Stratford-on-Avon: £7.50West Worcestershire: £4.63Stratford-on-Avon: £7.53West Worcestershire: £4.37Stratford-on-Avon: £7.11

    £7.50£7.53£7.11Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 257.2, West Worcestershire 280.0West Worcestershire: 280.0Stratford-on-Avon: 257.2

    257.2West Worcestershire is higher280.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 16.3, West Worcestershire 19.4West Worcestershire: 19.4Stratford-on-Avon: 16.3

    16.3West Worcestershire is higher19.4

  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, West Worcestershire 38.3West Worcestershire: 38.3Stratford-on-Avon: 32.7

    32.7West Worcestershire is higher38.3

  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, West Worcestershire 51.5West Worcestershire: 51.5Stratford-on-Avon: 42.6

    42.6West Worcestershire is higher51.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 73.1, West Worcestershire 81.7West Worcestershire: 81.7Stratford-on-Avon: 73.1

    73.1West Worcestershire is higher81.7

  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, West Worcestershire 12.4West Worcestershire: 12.4Stratford-on-Avon: 10.0

    10.0West Worcestershire is higher12.4

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Stratford-on-Avon and West Worcestershire, per resident
MeasureStratford-on-AvonWest WorcestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,532£4,551£4,299£4,973£4,994£4,717West Worcestershire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,179£3,193£3,016£3,461£3,476£3,283West Worcestershire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£807£810£765£904£908£858West Worcestershire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,959£2,971£2,806£3,191£3,204£3,027West Worcestershire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£64£64£60£75£75£71West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£153£145£190£191£181West Worcestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91£4.93£4.95£4.68West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£291£292£276£356£358£338West Worcestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£96£96£91West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£45£42£56£56£53West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£657£660£623£707£710£670West Worcestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£151£152£144Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£101£101£95£135£136£128West Worcestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.93£2.94£2.78£3.57£3.59£3.39West Worcestershire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.91£1.92£1.81£2.99£3.01£2.84West Worcestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.50£7.53£7.11£4.61£4.63£4.37Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026257.2280.0West Worcestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.319.4West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.738.3West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.651.5West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.181.7West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.012.4West Worcestershire

Total

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire on 20. 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 West Worcestershire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £464.3m, West Worcestershire £509.8mWest Worcestershire: £509.8mStratford-on-Avon: £464.3mWest Worcestershire: £512.0mStratford-on-Avon: £466.2mWest Worcestershire: £483.6mStratford-on-Avon: £440.4m

    £464.3m£466.2m£440.4mWest Worcestershire is higher£509.8m£512.0m£483.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £325.7m, West Worcestershire £354.8mWest Worcestershire: £354.8mStratford-on-Avon: £325.7mWest Worcestershire: £356.3mStratford-on-Avon: £327.1mWest Worcestershire: £336.5mStratford-on-Avon: £308.9m

    £325.7m£327.1m£308.9mWest Worcestershire is higher£354.8m£356.3m£336.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £82.7m, West Worcestershire £92.7mWest Worcestershire: £92.7mStratford-on-Avon: £82.7mWest Worcestershire: £93.1mStratford-on-Avon: £83.0mWest Worcestershire: £88.0mStratford-on-Avon: £78.4m

    £82.7m£83.0m£78.4mWest Worcestershire is higher£92.7m£93.1m£88.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon £303.1m, West Worcestershire £327.1mWest Worcestershire: £327.1mStratford-on-Avon: £303.1mWest Worcestershire: £328.5mStratford-on-Avon: £304.4mWest Worcestershire: £310.3mStratford-on-Avon: £287.5m

    £303.1m£304.4m£287.5mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£327.1m£328.5m£310.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £6.5m, West Worcestershire £7.7mWest Worcestershire: £7.7mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mWest Worcestershire: £7.7mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mWest Worcestershire: £7.3mStratford-on-Avon: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.2mWest Worcestershire is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £15.7m, West Worcestershire £19.5mWest Worcestershire: £19.5mStratford-on-Avon: £15.7mWest Worcestershire: £19.6mStratford-on-Avon: £15.7mWest Worcestershire: £18.5mStratford-on-Avon: £14.8m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.8mWest Worcestershire is higher£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

  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, West Worcestershire £0.51mWest Worcestershire: £0.51mStratford-on-Avon: £0.42mWest Worcestershire: £0.51mStratford-on-Avon: £0.42mWest Worcestershire: £0.48mStratford-on-Avon: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWest Worcestershire is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £29.8m, West Worcestershire £36.5mWest Worcestershire: £36.5mStratford-on-Avon: £29.8mWest Worcestershire: £36.7mStratford-on-Avon: £29.9mWest Worcestershire: £34.6mStratford-on-Avon: £28.3m

    £29.8m£29.9m£28.3mWest Worcestershire is higher£36.5m£36.7m£34.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £9.2m, West Worcestershire £9.8mWest Worcestershire: £9.8mStratford-on-Avon: £9.2mWest Worcestershire: £9.9mStratford-on-Avon: £9.3mWest Worcestershire: £9.3mStratford-on-Avon: £8.8m

    £9.2m£9.3m£8.8mWest Worcestershire is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £4.5m, West Worcestershire £5.7mWest Worcestershire: £5.7mStratford-on-Avon: £4.5mWest Worcestershire: £5.8mStratford-on-Avon: £4.6mWest Worcestershire: £5.4mStratford-on-Avon: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mWest Worcestershire is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £67.3m, West Worcestershire £72.4mWest Worcestershire: £72.4mStratford-on-Avon: £67.3mWest Worcestershire: £72.7mStratford-on-Avon: £67.6mWest Worcestershire: £68.7mStratford-on-Avon: £63.9m

    £67.3m£67.6m£63.9mWest Worcestershire is higher£72.4m£72.7m£68.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £16.1m, West Worcestershire £15.5mWest Worcestershire: £15.5mStratford-on-Avon: £16.1mWest Worcestershire: £15.6mStratford-on-Avon: £16.2mWest Worcestershire: £14.7mStratford-on-Avon: £15.3m

    £16.1m£16.2m£15.3mStratford-on-Avon is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £10.3m, West Worcestershire £13.9mWest Worcestershire: £13.9mStratford-on-Avon: £10.3mWest Worcestershire: £13.9mStratford-on-Avon: £10.3mWest Worcestershire: £13.2mStratford-on-Avon: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mWest Worcestershire is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.30m, West Worcestershire £0.37mWest Worcestershire: £0.37mStratford-on-Avon: £0.30mWest Worcestershire: £0.37mStratford-on-Avon: £0.30mWest Worcestershire: £0.35mStratford-on-Avon: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mWest Worcestershire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.20m, West Worcestershire £0.31mWest Worcestershire: £0.31mStratford-on-Avon: £0.20mWest Worcestershire: £0.31mStratford-on-Avon: £0.20mWest Worcestershire: £0.29mStratford-on-Avon: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mWest Worcestershire is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.77m, West Worcestershire £0.47mWest Worcestershire: £0.47mStratford-on-Avon: £0.77mWest Worcestershire: £0.47mStratford-on-Avon: £0.77mWest Worcestershire: £0.45mStratford-on-Avon: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon 26,346, West Worcestershire 28,700West Worcestershire: 28,700Stratford-on-Avon: 26,346

    26,346West Worcestershire is higher28,700

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 1,672, West Worcestershire 1,990West Worcestershire: 1,990Stratford-on-Avon: 1,672

    1,672West Worcestershire is higher1,990

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 3,353, West Worcestershire 3,926West Worcestershire: 3,926Stratford-on-Avon: 3,353

    3,353West Worcestershire is higher3,926

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 4,366, West Worcestershire 5,274West Worcestershire: 5,274Stratford-on-Avon: 4,366

    4,366West Worcestershire is higher5,274

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 7,489, West Worcestershire 8,371West Worcestershire: 8,371Stratford-on-Avon: 7,489

    7,489West Worcestershire is higher8,371

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 1,025, West Worcestershire 1,267West Worcestershire: 1,267Stratford-on-Avon: 1,025

    1,025West Worcestershire is higher1,267

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Stratford-on-Avon and West Worcestershire, total
MeasureStratford-on-AvonWest WorcestershireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£464.3m£466.2m£440.4m£509.8m£512.0m£483.6mWest Worcestershire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£325.7m£327.1m£308.9m£354.8m£356.3m£336.5mWest Worcestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£82.7m£83.0m£78.4m£92.7m£93.1m£88.0mWest Worcestershire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£303.1m£304.4m£287.5m£327.1m£328.5m£310.3mWest Worcestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mWest Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.8m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mWest Worcestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWest Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.8m£29.9m£28.3m£36.5m£36.7m£34.6mWest Worcestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.3m£8.8m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mWest Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mWest Worcestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£67.3m£67.6m£63.9m£72.4m£72.7m£68.7mWest Worcestershire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mStratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mWest Worcestershire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mWest Worcestershire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mWest Worcestershire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,34628,700West Worcestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6721,990West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3533,926West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,3665,274West Worcestershire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,4898,371West Worcestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0251,267West Worcestershire

Sources

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

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