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Stretford and Urmston and Gillingham and Rainham

105,820 and 106,621 residents (mid-2024).

Stretford and Urmston is higher than Gillingham and Rainham on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Stretford and Urmston is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Gillingham and Rainham on 3. 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

Stretford and Urmston Gillingham and Rainham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4,305, Gillingham and Rainham £4,253Gillingham and Rainham: £4,253Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Gillingham and Rainham: £4,271Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Gillingham and Rainham: £4,034Stretford and Urmston: £4,084

    £4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston is higher£4,253£4,271£4,034

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £13,451, Gillingham and Rainham £12,907Gillingham and Rainham: £12,907Stretford and Urmston: £13,451Gillingham and Rainham: £12,962Stretford and Urmston: £13,508Gillingham and Rainham: £12,243Stretford and Urmston: £12,759

    £13,451£13,508£12,759Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£12,907£12,962£12,243

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston £2,154, Gillingham and Rainham £2,129Gillingham and Rainham: £2,129Stretford and Urmston: £2,154Gillingham and Rainham: £2,138Stretford and Urmston: £2,164Gillingham and Rainham: £2,019Stretford and Urmston: £2,044

    £2,154£2,164£2,044Stretford and Urmston is higher£2,129£2,138£2,019

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £11,913, Gillingham and Rainham £11,740Gillingham and Rainham: £11,740Stretford and Urmston: £11,913Gillingham and Rainham: £11,790Stretford and Urmston: £11,964Gillingham and Rainham: £11,136Stretford and Urmston: £11,300

    £11,913£11,964£11,300Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£11,740£11,790£11,136

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £662, Gillingham and Rainham £394Gillingham and Rainham: £394Stretford and Urmston: £662Gillingham and Rainham: £396Stretford and Urmston: £665Gillingham and Rainham: £374Stretford and Urmston: £628

    £662£665£628Stretford and Urmston is higher£394£396£374

  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: Stretford and Urmston £839, Gillingham and Rainham £749Gillingham and Rainham: £749Stretford and Urmston: £839Gillingham and Rainham: £752Stretford and Urmston: £842Gillingham and Rainham: £711Stretford and Urmston: £796

    £839£842£796Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£749£752£711

  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: Stretford and Urmston £37, Gillingham and Rainham £24Gillingham and Rainham: £24Stretford and Urmston: £37Gillingham and Rainham: £24Stretford and Urmston: £37Gillingham and Rainham: £23Stretford and Urmston: £35

    £37£37£35Stretford and Urmston is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £497, Gillingham and Rainham £422Gillingham and Rainham: £422Stretford and Urmston: £497Gillingham and Rainham: £424Stretford and Urmston: £499Gillingham and Rainham: £400Stretford and Urmston: £471

    £497£499£471Stretford and Urmston is higher£422£424£400

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £160, Gillingham and Rainham £144Gillingham and Rainham: £144Stretford and Urmston: £160Gillingham and Rainham: £145Stretford and Urmston: £161Gillingham and Rainham: £137Stretford and Urmston: £152

    £160£161£152Stretford and Urmston is higher£144£145£137

  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: Stretford and Urmston £111, Gillingham and Rainham £128Gillingham and Rainham: £128Stretford and Urmston: £111Gillingham and Rainham: £128Stretford and Urmston: £111Gillingham and Rainham: £121Stretford and Urmston: £105

    £111£111£105Gillingham and Rainham is higher£128£128£121

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston £1,681, Gillingham and Rainham £1,736Gillingham and Rainham: £1,736Stretford and Urmston: £1,681Gillingham and Rainham: £1,743Stretford and Urmston: £1,688Gillingham and Rainham: £1,646Stretford and Urmston: £1,595

    £1,681£1,688£1,595Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£1,736£1,743£1,646

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £255, Gillingham and Rainham £192Gillingham and Rainham: £192Stretford and Urmston: £255Gillingham and Rainham: £193Stretford and Urmston: £256Gillingham and Rainham: £182Stretford and Urmston: £242

    £255£256£242Stretford and Urmston is higher£192£193£182

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston £345, Gillingham and Rainham £252Gillingham and Rainham: £252Stretford and Urmston: £345Gillingham and Rainham: £253Stretford and Urmston: £346Gillingham and Rainham: £239Stretford and Urmston: £327

    £345£346£327Stretford and Urmston is higher£252£253£239

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston £9.80, Gillingham and Rainham £5.47Gillingham and Rainham: £5.47Stretford and Urmston: £9.80Gillingham and Rainham: £5.49Stretford and Urmston: £9.85Gillingham and Rainham: £5.19Stretford and Urmston: £9.30

    £9.80£9.85£9.30Stretford and Urmston is higher£5.47£5.49£5.19

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston £7.79, Gillingham and Rainham £7.60Gillingham and Rainham: £7.60Stretford and Urmston: £7.79Gillingham and Rainham: £7.63Stretford and Urmston: £7.82Gillingham and Rainham: £7.21Stretford and Urmston: £7.39

    £7.79£7.82£7.39Stretford and Urmston is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £8.99, Gillingham and Rainham £6.37Gillingham and Rainham: £6.37Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Gillingham and Rainham: £6.39Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Gillingham and Rainham: £6.04Stretford and Urmston: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston 1,047.3, Gillingham and Rainham 1,023.9Gillingham and Rainham: 1,023.9Stretford and Urmston: 1,047.3

    1,047.3Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count1,023.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston 143.9, Gillingham and Rainham 90.8Gillingham and Rainham: 90.8Stretford and Urmston: 143.9

    143.9Stretford and Urmston is higher90.8

  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: Stretford and Urmston 174.2, Gillingham and Rainham 166.2Gillingham and Rainham: 166.2Stretford and Urmston: 174.2

    174.2Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count166.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 75.3, Gillingham and Rainham 65.0Gillingham and Rainham: 65.0Stretford and Urmston: 75.3

    75.3Stretford and Urmston is higher65.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston 200.6, Gillingham and Rainham 191.4Gillingham and Rainham: 191.4Stretford and Urmston: 200.6

    200.6Stretford and Urmston is higher191.4

  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: Stretford and Urmston 24.3, Gillingham and Rainham 27.4Gillingham and Rainham: 27.4Stretford and Urmston: 24.3

    24.3Gillingham and Rainham is higher27.4

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Stretford and Urmston and Gillingham and Rainham, per person in the age group
MeasureStretford and UrmstonGillingham and RainhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,305£4,323£4,084£4,253£4,271£4,034Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,451£13,508£12,759£12,907£12,962£12,243Stretford and Urmston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,154£2,164£2,044£2,129£2,138£2,019Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,913£11,964£11,300£11,740£11,790£11,136Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£662£665£628£394£396£374Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£839£842£796£749£752£711Stretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35£24£24£23Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£471£422£424£400Stretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£144£145£137Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£111£105£128£128£121Gillingham and Rainham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,681£1,688£1,595£1,736£1,743£1,646Gillingham and Rainham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£255£256£242£192£193£182Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£345£346£327£252£253£239Stretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.80£9.85£9.30£5.47£5.49£5.19Stretford and Urmston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.79£7.82£7.39£7.60£7.63£7.21Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£6.37£6.39£6.04Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,047.31,023.9Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.990.8Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.2166.2Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.365.0Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026200.6191.4Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.327.4Gillingham and Rainham

Per resident

Stretford and Urmston is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Gillingham and Rainham 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

Stretford and Urmston Gillingham and Rainham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4,305, Gillingham and Rainham £4,253Gillingham and Rainham: £4,253Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Gillingham and Rainham: £4,271Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Gillingham and Rainham: £4,034Stretford and Urmston: £4,084

    £4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston is higher£4,253£4,271£4,034

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £2,009, Gillingham and Rainham £2,174Gillingham and Rainham: £2,174Stretford and Urmston: £2,009Gillingham and Rainham: £2,183Stretford and Urmston: £2,018Gillingham and Rainham: £2,062Stretford and Urmston: £1,906

    £2,009£2,018£1,906Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£2,174£2,183£2,062

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,375, Gillingham and Rainham £1,315Gillingham and Rainham: £1,315Stretford and Urmston: £1,375Gillingham and Rainham: £1,321Stretford and Urmston: £1,381Gillingham and Rainham: £1,247Stretford and Urmston: £1,305

    £1,375£1,381£1,305Stretford and Urmston is higher£1,315£1,321£1,247

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,779, Gillingham and Rainham £1,977Gillingham and Rainham: £1,977Stretford and Urmston: £1,779Gillingham and Rainham: £1,986Stretford and Urmston: £1,787Gillingham and Rainham: £1,875Stretford and Urmston: £1,688

    £1,779£1,787£1,688Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£1,977£1,986£1,875

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £99, Gillingham and Rainham £66Gillingham and Rainham: £66Stretford and Urmston: £99Gillingham and Rainham: £67Stretford and Urmston: £99Gillingham and Rainham: £63Stretford and Urmston: £94

    £99£99£94Stretford and Urmston is higher£66£67£63

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £125, Gillingham and Rainham £126Gillingham and Rainham: £126Stretford and Urmston: £125Gillingham and Rainham: £127Stretford and Urmston: £126Gillingham and Rainham: £120Stretford and Urmston: £119

    £125£126£119Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£126£127£120

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £5.50, Gillingham and Rainham £4.05Gillingham and Rainham: £4.05Stretford and Urmston: £5.50Gillingham and Rainham: £4.07Stretford and Urmston: £5.53Gillingham and Rainham: £3.84Stretford and Urmston: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Stretford and Urmston is higher£4.05£4.07£3.84

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £497, Gillingham and Rainham £422Gillingham and Rainham: £422Stretford and Urmston: £497Gillingham and Rainham: £424Stretford and Urmston: £499Gillingham and Rainham: £400Stretford and Urmston: £471

    £497£499£471Stretford and Urmston is higher£422£424£400

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £160, Gillingham and Rainham £144Gillingham and Rainham: £144Stretford and Urmston: £160Gillingham and Rainham: £145Stretford and Urmston: £161Gillingham and Rainham: £137Stretford and Urmston: £152

    £160£161£152Stretford and Urmston is higher£144£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £71, Gillingham and Rainham £79Gillingham and Rainham: £79Stretford and Urmston: £71Gillingham and Rainham: £79Stretford and Urmston: £71Gillingham and Rainham: £75Stretford and Urmston: £67

    £71£71£67Gillingham and Rainham is higher£79£79£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,073, Gillingham and Rainham £1,072Gillingham and Rainham: £1,072Stretford and Urmston: £1,073Gillingham and Rainham: £1,077Stretford and Urmston: £1,078Gillingham and Rainham: £1,017Stretford and Urmston: £1,018

    £1,073£1,078£1,018Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,072£1,077£1,017

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £255, Gillingham and Rainham £192Gillingham and Rainham: £192Stretford and Urmston: £255Gillingham and Rainham: £193Stretford and Urmston: £256Gillingham and Rainham: £182Stretford and Urmston: £242

    £255£256£242Stretford and Urmston is higher£192£193£182

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £220, Gillingham and Rainham £156Gillingham and Rainham: £156Stretford and Urmston: £220Gillingham and Rainham: £157Stretford and Urmston: £221Gillingham and Rainham: £148Stretford and Urmston: £209

    £220£221£209Stretford and Urmston is higher£156£157£148

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £6.26, Gillingham and Rainham £3.38Gillingham and Rainham: £3.38Stretford and Urmston: £6.26Gillingham and Rainham: £3.40Stretford and Urmston: £6.29Gillingham and Rainham: £3.21Stretford and Urmston: £5.94

    £6.26£6.29£5.94Stretford and Urmston is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4.98, Gillingham and Rainham £4.70Gillingham and Rainham: £4.70Stretford and Urmston: £4.98Gillingham and Rainham: £4.72Stretford and Urmston: £5.00Gillingham and Rainham: £4.46Stretford and Urmston: £4.72

    £4.98£5.00£4.72Stretford and Urmston is higher£4.70£4.72£4.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £8.99, Gillingham and Rainham £6.37Gillingham and Rainham: £6.37Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Gillingham and Rainham: £6.39Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Gillingham and Rainham: £6.04Stretford and Urmston: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 156.4, Gillingham and Rainham 172.4Gillingham and Rainham: 172.4Stretford and Urmston: 156.4

    156.4Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count172.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 21.5, Gillingham and Rainham 15.3Gillingham and Rainham: 15.3Stretford and Urmston: 21.5

    21.5Stretford and Urmston is higher15.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 26.0, Gillingham and Rainham 28.0Gillingham and Rainham: 28.0Stretford and Urmston: 26.0

    26.0Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count28.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 75.3, Gillingham and Rainham 65.0Gillingham and Rainham: 65.0Stretford and Urmston: 75.3

    75.3Stretford and Urmston is higher65.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 128.0, Gillingham and Rainham 118.2Gillingham and Rainham: 118.2Stretford and Urmston: 128.0

    128.0Stretford and Urmston is higher118.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 15.5, Gillingham and Rainham 17.0Gillingham and Rainham: 17.0Stretford and Urmston: 15.5

    15.5Gillingham and Rainham is higher17.0

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Stretford and Urmston and Gillingham and Rainham, per resident
MeasureStretford and UrmstonGillingham and RainhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,305£4,323£4,084£4,253£4,271£4,034Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,009£2,018£1,906£2,174£2,183£2,062Gillingham and Rainham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,375£1,381£1,305£1,315£1,321£1,247Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,779£1,787£1,688£1,977£1,986£1,875Gillingham and Rainham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£66£67£63Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£126£127£120Gillingham and Rainham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£4.05£4.07£3.84Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£471£422£424£400Stretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£144£145£137Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£79£79£75Gillingham and Rainham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,073£1,078£1,018£1,072£1,077£1,017Stretford and Urmston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£255£256£242£192£193£182Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£156£157£148Stretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.26£6.29£5.94£3.38£3.40£3.21Stretford and Urmston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.98£5.00£4.72£4.70£4.72£4.46Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£6.37£6.39£6.04Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026156.4172.4Gillingham and Rainham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.515.3Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.028.0Gillingham and Rainham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.365.0Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.0118.2Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.517.0Gillingham and Rainham

Total

Stretford and Urmston is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Gillingham and Rainham on 8. 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

Stretford and Urmston Gillingham and Rainham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £455.6m, Gillingham and Rainham £453.4mGillingham and Rainham: £453.4mStretford and Urmston: £455.6mGillingham and Rainham: £455.4mStretford and Urmston: £457.5mGillingham and Rainham: £430.1mStretford and Urmston: £432.1m

    £455.6m£457.5m£432.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£453.4m£455.4m£430.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £212.6m, Gillingham and Rainham £231.8mGillingham and Rainham: £231.8mStretford and Urmston: £212.6mGillingham and Rainham: £232.7mStretford and Urmston: £213.5mGillingham and Rainham: £219.8mStretford and Urmston: £201.7m

    £212.6m£213.5m£201.7mGillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£231.8m£232.7m£219.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £145.5m, Gillingham and Rainham £140.2mGillingham and Rainham: £140.2mStretford and Urmston: £145.5mGillingham and Rainham: £140.8mStretford and Urmston: £146.2mGillingham and Rainham: £133.0mStretford and Urmston: £138.0m

    £145.5m£146.2m£138.0mStretford and Urmston is higher£140.2m£140.8m£133.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stretford and Urmston £188.3m, Gillingham and Rainham £210.8mGillingham and Rainham: £210.8mStretford and Urmston: £188.3mGillingham and Rainham: £211.7mStretford and Urmston: £189.1mGillingham and Rainham: £200.0mStretford and Urmston: £178.6m

    £188.3m£189.1m£178.6mGillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£210.8m£211.7m£200.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston £10.5m, Gillingham and Rainham £7.1mGillingham and Rainham: £7.1mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mGillingham and Rainham: £7.1mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mGillingham and Rainham: £6.7mStretford and Urmston: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mStretford and Urmston is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £13.3m, Gillingham and Rainham £13.5mGillingham and Rainham: £13.5mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mGillingham and Rainham: £13.5mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mGillingham and Rainham: £12.8mStretford and Urmston: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mGillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.58m, Gillingham and Rainham £0.43mGillingham and Rainham: £0.43mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mGillingham and Rainham: £0.43mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mGillingham and Rainham: £0.41mStretford and Urmston: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £52.6m, Gillingham and Rainham £45.0mGillingham and Rainham: £45.0mStretford and Urmston: £52.6mGillingham and Rainham: £45.2mStretford and Urmston: £52.8mGillingham and Rainham: £42.7mStretford and Urmston: £49.8m

    £52.6m£52.8m£49.8mStretford and Urmston is higher£45.0m£45.2m£42.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £16.9m, Gillingham and Rainham £15.4mGillingham and Rainham: £15.4mStretford and Urmston: £16.9mGillingham and Rainham: £15.4mStretford and Urmston: £17.0mGillingham and Rainham: £14.6mStretford and Urmston: £16.0m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.0mStretford and Urmston is higher£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £7.5m, Gillingham and Rainham £8.4mGillingham and Rainham: £8.4mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mGillingham and Rainham: £8.4mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mGillingham and Rainham: £8.0mStretford and Urmston: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mGillingham and Rainham is higher£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston £113.6m, Gillingham and Rainham £114.3mGillingham and Rainham: £114.3mStretford and Urmston: £113.6mGillingham and Rainham: £114.8mStretford and Urmston: £114.0mGillingham and Rainham: £108.4mStretford and Urmston: £107.7m

    £113.6m£114.0m£107.7mGillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£114.3m£114.8m£108.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stretford and Urmston £27.0m, Gillingham and Rainham £20.4mGillingham and Rainham: £20.4mStretford and Urmston: £27.0mGillingham and Rainham: £20.5mStretford and Urmston: £27.1mGillingham and Rainham: £19.4mStretford and Urmston: £25.6m

    £27.0m£27.1m£25.6mStretford and Urmston is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stretford and Urmston £23.3m, Gillingham and Rainham £16.6mGillingham and Rainham: £16.6mStretford and Urmston: £23.3mGillingham and Rainham: £16.7mStretford and Urmston: £23.4mGillingham and Rainham: £15.8mStretford and Urmston: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.66m, Gillingham and Rainham £0.36mGillingham and Rainham: £0.36mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mGillingham and Rainham: £0.36mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mGillingham and Rainham: £0.34mStretford and Urmston: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.53m, Gillingham and Rainham £0.50mGillingham and Rainham: £0.50mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mGillingham and Rainham: £0.50mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mGillingham and Rainham: £0.48mStretford and Urmston: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.95m, Gillingham and Rainham £0.68mGillingham and Rainham: £0.68mStretford and Urmston: £0.95mGillingham and Rainham: £0.68mStretford and Urmston: £0.96mGillingham and Rainham: £0.64mStretford and Urmston: £0.90m

    £0.95m£0.96m£0.90mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stretford and Urmston 16,553, Gillingham and Rainham 18,385Gillingham and Rainham: 18,385Stretford and Urmston: 16,553

    16,553Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count18,385

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston 2,274, Gillingham and Rainham 1,630Gillingham and Rainham: 1,630Stretford and Urmston: 2,274

    2,274Stretford and Urmston is higher1,630

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 2,754, Gillingham and Rainham 2,985Gillingham and Rainham: 2,985Stretford and Urmston: 2,754

    2,754Gillingham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count2,985

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 7,972, Gillingham and Rainham 6,928Gillingham and Rainham: 6,928Stretford and Urmston: 7,972

    7,972Stretford and Urmston is higher6,928

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston 13,549, Gillingham and Rainham 12,605Gillingham and Rainham: 12,605Stretford and Urmston: 13,549

    13,549Stretford and Urmston is higher12,605

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 1,642, Gillingham and Rainham 1,807Gillingham and Rainham: 1,807Stretford and Urmston: 1,642

    1,642Gillingham and Rainham is higher1,807

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Stretford and Urmston and Gillingham and Rainham, total
MeasureStretford and UrmstonGillingham and RainhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£455.6m£457.5m£432.1m£453.4m£455.4m£430.1mStretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£212.6m£213.5m£201.7m£231.8m£232.7m£219.8mGillingham and Rainham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£145.5m£146.2m£138.0m£140.2m£140.8m£133.0mStretford and Urmston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£188.3m£189.1m£178.6m£210.8m£211.7m£200.0mGillingham and Rainham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mStretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mGillingham and Rainham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mStretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£52.6m£52.8m£49.8m£45.0m£45.2m£42.7mStretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m£15.4m£15.4m£14.6mStretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mGillingham and Rainham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£113.6m£114.0m£107.7m£114.3m£114.8m£108.4mGillingham and Rainham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mStretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mStretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mStretford and Urmston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mStretford and Urmston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mStretford and Urmston
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,55318,385Gillingham and Rainham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2741,630Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7542,985Gillingham and Rainham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,9726,928Stretford and Urmston
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,54912,605Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6421,807Gillingham and Rainham

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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