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Stretford and Urmston and Harlow

105,820 and 116,250 residents (mid-2024).

Stretford and Urmston is higher than Harlow on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 10 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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Per person in the age group

Stretford and Urmston is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Harlow on 4. 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 Harlow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4,305, Harlow £4,132Harlow: £4,132Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Harlow: £4,149Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Harlow: £3,919Stretford and Urmston: £4,084

    £4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£4,132£4,149£3,919

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £13,451, Harlow £13,314Harlow: £13,314Stretford and Urmston: £13,451Harlow: £13,371Stretford and Urmston: £13,508Harlow: £12,629Stretford and Urmston: £12,759

    £13,451£13,508£12,759Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£13,314£13,371£12,629

  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, Harlow £2,240Harlow: £2,240Stretford and Urmston: £2,154Harlow: £2,249Stretford and Urmston: £2,164Harlow: £2,125Stretford and Urmston: £2,044

    £2,154£2,164£2,044Harlow is higher£2,240£2,249£2,125

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £11,913, Harlow £11,999Harlow: £11,999Stretford and Urmston: £11,913Harlow: £12,050Stretford and Urmston: £11,964Harlow: £11,382Stretford and Urmston: £11,300

    £11,913£11,964£11,300Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£11,999£12,050£11,382

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £662, Harlow £503Harlow: £503Stretford and Urmston: £662Harlow: £505Stretford and Urmston: £665Harlow: £477Stretford and Urmston: £628

    £662£665£628Stretford and Urmston is higher£503£505£477

  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, Harlow £782Harlow: £782Stretford and Urmston: £839Harlow: £786Stretford and Urmston: £842Harlow: £742Stretford and Urmston: £796

    £839£842£796Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£782£786£742

  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, Harlow £30Harlow: £30Stretford and Urmston: £37Harlow: £30Stretford and Urmston: £37Harlow: £28Stretford and Urmston: £35

    £37£37£35Stretford and Urmston is higher£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £497, Harlow £383Harlow: £383Stretford and Urmston: £497Harlow: £385Stretford and Urmston: £499Harlow: £364Stretford and Urmston: £471

    £497£499£471Stretford and Urmston is higher£383£385£364

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £160, Harlow £130Harlow: £130Stretford and Urmston: £160Harlow: £131Stretford and Urmston: £161Harlow: £124Stretford and Urmston: £152

    £160£161£152Stretford and Urmston is higher£130£131£124

  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, Harlow £104Harlow: £104Stretford and Urmston: £111Harlow: £104Stretford and Urmston: £111Harlow: £99Stretford and Urmston: £105

    £111£111£105Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£99

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston £1,681, Harlow £1,905Harlow: £1,905Stretford and Urmston: £1,681Harlow: £1,914Stretford and Urmston: £1,688Harlow: £1,807Stretford and Urmston: £1,595

    £1,681£1,688£1,595Harlow is higher£1,905£1,914£1,807

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £255, Harlow £234Harlow: £234Stretford and Urmston: £255Harlow: £235Stretford and Urmston: £256Harlow: £222Stretford and Urmston: £242

    £255£256£242Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£234£235£222

  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, Harlow £218Harlow: £218Stretford and Urmston: £345Harlow: £219Stretford and Urmston: £346Harlow: £207Stretford and Urmston: £327

    £345£346£327Stretford and Urmston is higher£218£219£207

  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, Harlow £7.20Harlow: £7.20Stretford and Urmston: £9.80Harlow: £7.23Stretford and Urmston: £9.85Harlow: £6.83Stretford and Urmston: £9.30

    £9.80£9.85£9.30Stretford and Urmston is higher£7.20£7.23£6.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston £7.79, Harlow £4.91Harlow: £4.91Stretford and Urmston: £7.79Harlow: £4.93Stretford and Urmston: £7.82Harlow: £4.66Stretford and Urmston: £7.39

    £7.79£7.82£7.39Stretford and Urmston is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £8.99, Harlow £6.94Harlow: £6.94Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Harlow: £6.97Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Harlow: £6.58Stretford and Urmston: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  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, Harlow 1,043.4Harlow: 1,043.4Stretford and Urmston: 1,047.3

    1,047.3Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count1,043.4

  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, Harlow 118.3Harlow: 118.3Stretford and Urmston: 143.9

    143.9Stretford and Urmston is higher118.3

  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, Harlow 173.4Harlow: 173.4Stretford and Urmston: 174.2

    174.2Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count173.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 75.3, Harlow 61.1Harlow: 61.1Stretford and Urmston: 75.3

    75.3Stretford and Urmston is higher61.1

  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, Harlow 201.0Harlow: 201.0Stretford and Urmston: 200.6

    200.6Harlow is higherDepends on how you count201.0

  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, Harlow 23.7Harlow: 23.7Stretford and Urmston: 24.3

    24.3Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count23.7

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Stretford and Urmston and Harlow, per person in the age group
MeasureStretford and UrmstonHarlowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,305£4,323£4,084£4,132£4,149£3,919Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,451£13,508£12,759£13,314£13,371£12,629Stretford and Urmston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,154£2,164£2,044£2,240£2,249£2,125Harlow
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,913£11,964£11,300£11,999£12,050£11,382Harlow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£662£665£628£503£505£477Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£839£842£796£782£786£742Stretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35£30£30£28Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£471£383£385£364Stretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£130£131£124Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£111£105£104£104£99Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,681£1,688£1,595£1,905£1,914£1,807Harlow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£255£256£242£234£235£222Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£345£346£327£218£219£207Stretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.80£9.85£9.30£7.20£7.23£6.83Stretford and Urmston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.79£7.82£7.39£4.91£4.93£4.66Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£6.94£6.97£6.58Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,047.31,043.4Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.9118.3Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.2173.4Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.361.1Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026200.6201.0Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.323.7Stretford and Urmston

Per resident

Stretford and Urmston is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Harlow 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

Stretford and Urmston Harlow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4,305, Harlow £4,132Harlow: £4,132Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Harlow: £4,149Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Harlow: £3,919Stretford and Urmston: £4,084

    £4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£4,132£4,149£3,919

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £2,009, Harlow £1,968Harlow: £1,968Stretford and Urmston: £2,009Harlow: £1,977Stretford and Urmston: £2,018Harlow: £1,867Stretford and Urmston: £1,906

    £2,009£2,018£1,906Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,968£1,977£1,867

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,375, Harlow £1,408Harlow: £1,408Stretford and Urmston: £1,375Harlow: £1,414Stretford and Urmston: £1,381Harlow: £1,336Stretford and Urmston: £1,305

    £1,375£1,381£1,305Harlow is higher£1,408£1,414£1,336

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,779, Harlow £1,774Harlow: £1,774Stretford and Urmston: £1,779Harlow: £1,782Stretford and Urmston: £1,787Harlow: £1,683Stretford and Urmston: £1,688

    £1,779£1,787£1,688Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,774£1,782£1,683

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £99, Harlow £74Harlow: £74Stretford and Urmston: £99Harlow: £75Stretford and Urmston: £99Harlow: £71Stretford and Urmston: £94

    £99£99£94Stretford and Urmston is higher£74£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £125, Harlow £116Harlow: £116Stretford and Urmston: £125Harlow: £116Stretford and Urmston: £126Harlow: £110Stretford and Urmston: £119

    £125£126£119Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£116£116£110

  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, Harlow £4.39Harlow: £4.39Stretford and Urmston: £5.50Harlow: £4.40Stretford and Urmston: £5.53Harlow: £4.16Stretford and Urmston: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Stretford and Urmston is higher£4.39£4.40£4.16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £497, Harlow £383Harlow: £383Stretford and Urmston: £497Harlow: £385Stretford and Urmston: £499Harlow: £364Stretford and Urmston: £471

    £497£499£471Stretford and Urmston is higher£383£385£364

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £160, Harlow £130Harlow: £130Stretford and Urmston: £160Harlow: £131Stretford and Urmston: £161Harlow: £124Stretford and Urmston: £152

    £160£161£152Stretford and Urmston is higher£130£131£124

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £71, Harlow £65Harlow: £65Stretford and Urmston: £71Harlow: £66Stretford and Urmston: £71Harlow: £62Stretford and Urmston: £67

    £71£71£67Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£65£66£62

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,073, Harlow £1,198Harlow: £1,198Stretford and Urmston: £1,073Harlow: £1,203Stretford and Urmston: £1,078Harlow: £1,136Stretford and Urmston: £1,018

    £1,073£1,078£1,018Harlow is higher£1,198£1,203£1,136

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £255, Harlow £234Harlow: £234Stretford and Urmston: £255Harlow: £235Stretford and Urmston: £256Harlow: £222Stretford and Urmston: £242

    £255£256£242Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£234£235£222

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £220, Harlow £137Harlow: £137Stretford and Urmston: £220Harlow: £138Stretford and Urmston: £221Harlow: £130Stretford and Urmston: £209

    £220£221£209Stretford and Urmston is higher£137£138£130

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £6.26, Harlow £4.53Harlow: £4.53Stretford and Urmston: £6.26Harlow: £4.55Stretford and Urmston: £6.29Harlow: £4.30Stretford and Urmston: £5.94

    £6.26£6.29£5.94Stretford and Urmston is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4.98, Harlow £3.09Harlow: £3.09Stretford and Urmston: £4.98Harlow: £3.10Stretford and Urmston: £5.00Harlow: £2.93Stretford and Urmston: £4.72

    £4.98£5.00£4.72Stretford and Urmston is higher£3.09£3.10£2.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £8.99, Harlow £6.94Harlow: £6.94Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Harlow: £6.97Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Harlow: £6.58Stretford and Urmston: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 156.4, Harlow 154.3Harlow: 154.3Stretford and Urmston: 156.4

    156.4Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count154.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 21.5, Harlow 17.5Harlow: 17.5Stretford and Urmston: 21.5

    21.5Stretford and Urmston is higher17.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 26.0, Harlow 25.6Harlow: 25.6Stretford and Urmston: 26.0

    26.0Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count25.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 75.3, Harlow 61.1Harlow: 61.1Stretford and Urmston: 75.3

    75.3Stretford and Urmston is higher61.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 128.0, Harlow 126.4Harlow: 126.4Stretford and Urmston: 128.0

    128.0Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count126.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 15.5, Harlow 14.9Harlow: 14.9Stretford and Urmston: 15.5

    15.5Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count14.9

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Stretford and Urmston and Harlow, per resident
MeasureStretford and UrmstonHarlowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,305£4,323£4,084£4,132£4,149£3,919Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,009£2,018£1,906£1,968£1,977£1,867Stretford and Urmston
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,375£1,381£1,305£1,408£1,414£1,336Harlow
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,779£1,787£1,688£1,774£1,782£1,683Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£74£75£71Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£116£116£110Stretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£4.39£4.40£4.16Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£471£383£385£364Stretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£130£131£124Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£65£66£62Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,073£1,078£1,018£1,198£1,203£1,136Harlow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£255£256£242£234£235£222Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£137£138£130Stretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.26£6.29£5.94£4.53£4.55£4.30Stretford and Urmston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.98£5.00£4.72£3.09£3.10£2.93Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£6.94£6.97£6.58Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026156.4154.3Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.517.5Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.025.6Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.361.1Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.0126.4Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.514.9Stretford and Urmston

Total

Stretford and Urmston is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Harlow on 12. 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 Harlow

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £455.6m, Harlow £480.3mHarlow: £480.3mStretford and Urmston: £455.6mHarlow: £482.4mStretford and Urmston: £457.5mHarlow: £455.6mStretford and Urmston: £432.1m

    £455.6m£457.5m£432.1mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£480.3m£482.4m£455.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £212.6m, Harlow £228.8mHarlow: £228.8mStretford and Urmston: £212.6mHarlow: £229.8mStretford and Urmston: £213.5mHarlow: £217.1mStretford and Urmston: £201.7m

    £212.6m£213.5m£201.7mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£228.8m£229.8m£217.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £145.5m, Harlow £163.7mHarlow: £163.7mStretford and Urmston: £145.5mHarlow: £164.4mStretford and Urmston: £146.2mHarlow: £155.3mStretford and Urmston: £138.0m

    £145.5m£146.2m£138.0mHarlow is higher£163.7m£164.4m£155.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stretford and Urmston £188.3m, Harlow £206.2mHarlow: £206.2mStretford and Urmston: £188.3mHarlow: £207.1mStretford and Urmston: £189.1mHarlow: £195.6mStretford and Urmston: £178.6m

    £188.3m£189.1m£178.6mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£206.2m£207.1m£195.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston £10.5m, Harlow £8.6mHarlow: £8.6mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mHarlow: £8.7mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mHarlow: £8.2mStretford and Urmston: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mStretford and Urmston is higher£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £13.3m, Harlow £13.4mHarlow: £13.4mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mHarlow: £13.5mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mHarlow: £12.8mStretford and Urmston: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£13.4m£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, Harlow £0.51mHarlow: £0.51mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mHarlow: £0.51mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mHarlow: £0.48mStretford and Urmston: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mStretford and Urmston 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: Stretford and Urmston £52.6m, Harlow £44.6mHarlow: £44.6mStretford and Urmston: £52.6mHarlow: £44.8mStretford and Urmston: £52.8mHarlow: £42.3mStretford and Urmston: £49.8m

    £52.6m£52.8m£49.8mStretford and Urmston is higher£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £16.9m, Harlow £15.2mHarlow: £15.2mStretford and Urmston: £16.9mHarlow: £15.2mStretford and Urmston: £17.0mHarlow: £14.4mStretford and Urmston: £16.0m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.0mStretford and Urmston is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £7.5m, Harlow £7.6mHarlow: £7.6mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mHarlow: £7.6mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mHarlow: £7.2mStretford and Urmston: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston £113.6m, Harlow £139.3mHarlow: £139.3mStretford and Urmston: £113.6mHarlow: £139.9mStretford and Urmston: £114.0mHarlow: £132.1mStretford and Urmston: £107.7m

    £113.6m£114.0m£107.7mHarlow is higher£139.3m£139.9m£132.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stretford and Urmston £27.0m, Harlow £27.2mHarlow: £27.2mStretford and Urmston: £27.0mHarlow: £27.3mStretford and Urmston: £27.1mHarlow: £25.8mStretford and Urmston: £25.6m

    £27.0m£27.1m£25.6mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stretford and Urmston £23.3m, Harlow £16.0mHarlow: £16.0mStretford and Urmston: £23.3mHarlow: £16.0mStretford and Urmston: £23.4mHarlow: £15.1mStretford and Urmston: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.66m, Harlow £0.53mHarlow: £0.53mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mHarlow: £0.53mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mHarlow: £0.50mStretford and Urmston: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.53m, Harlow £0.36mHarlow: £0.36mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mHarlow: £0.36mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mHarlow: £0.34mStretford and Urmston: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.95m, Harlow £0.81mHarlow: £0.81mStretford and Urmston: £0.95mHarlow: £0.81mStretford and Urmston: £0.96mHarlow: £0.77mStretford and Urmston: £0.90m

    £0.95m£0.96m£0.90mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stretford and Urmston 16,553, Harlow 17,932Harlow: 17,932Stretford and Urmston: 16,553

    16,553Harlow is higherDepends on how you count17,932

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston 2,274, Harlow 2,033Harlow: 2,033Stretford and Urmston: 2,274

    2,274Stretford and Urmston is higher2,033

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 2,754, Harlow 2,980Harlow: 2,980Stretford and Urmston: 2,754

    2,754Harlow is higherDepends on how you count2,980

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 7,972, Harlow 7,099Harlow: 7,099Stretford and Urmston: 7,972

    7,972Stretford and Urmston is higher7,099

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston 13,549, Harlow 14,691Harlow: 14,691Stretford and Urmston: 13,549

    13,549Harlow is higherDepends on how you count14,691

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 1,642, Harlow 1,730Harlow: 1,730Stretford and Urmston: 1,642

    1,642Harlow is higherDepends on how you count1,730

Show the numbers
Stretford and Urmston and Harlow, total
MeasureStretford and UrmstonHarlowHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£455.6m£457.5m£432.1m£480.3m£482.4m£455.6mHarlow
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£212.6m£213.5m£201.7m£228.8m£229.8m£217.1mHarlow
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£145.5m£146.2m£138.0m£163.7m£164.4m£155.3mHarlow
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£188.3m£189.1m£178.6m£206.2m£207.1m£195.6mHarlow
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mStretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£13.4m£13.5m£12.8mHarlow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mStretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£52.6m£52.8m£49.8m£44.6m£44.8m£42.3mStretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mStretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mHarlow
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£113.6m£114.0m£107.7m£139.3m£139.9m£132.1mHarlow
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mHarlow
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mStretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStretford and Urmston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mStretford and Urmston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mStretford and Urmston
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,55317,932Harlow
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2742,033Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7542,980Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,9727,099Stretford and Urmston
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,54914,691Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6421,730Harlow

Sources

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

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  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.
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