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Stretford and Urmston and Hemel Hempstead

105,820 and 108,100 residents (mid-2024).

Stretford and Urmston is higher than Hemel Hempstead on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 21 of 22 measures, and Hemel Hempstead on 1. 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 Hemel Hempstead

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4,305, Hemel Hempstead £4,026Hemel Hempstead: £4,026Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Hemel Hempstead: £4,043Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Hemel Hempstead: £3,819Stretford and Urmston: £4,084

    £4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston is higher£4,026£4,043£3,819

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £13,451, Hemel Hempstead £12,948Hemel Hempstead: £12,948Stretford and Urmston: £13,451Hemel Hempstead: £13,003Stretford and Urmston: £13,508Hemel Hempstead: £12,281Stretford and Urmston: £12,759

    £13,451£13,508£12,759Stretford and Urmston is higher£12,948£13,003£12,281

  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, Hemel Hempstead £2,105Hemel Hempstead: £2,105Stretford and Urmston: £2,154Hemel Hempstead: £2,114Stretford and Urmston: £2,164Hemel Hempstead: £1,997Stretford and Urmston: £2,044

    £2,154£2,164£2,044Stretford and Urmston is higher£2,105£2,114£1,997

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £11,913, Hemel Hempstead £11,805Hemel Hempstead: £11,805Stretford and Urmston: £11,913Hemel Hempstead: £11,856Stretford and Urmston: £11,964Hemel Hempstead: £11,198Stretford and Urmston: £11,300

    £11,913£11,964£11,300Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£11,805£11,856£11,198

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £662, Hemel Hempstead £451Hemel Hempstead: £451Stretford and Urmston: £662Hemel Hempstead: £453Stretford and Urmston: £665Hemel Hempstead: £427Stretford and Urmston: £628

    £662£665£628Stretford and Urmston is higher£451£453£427

  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, Hemel Hempstead £666Hemel Hempstead: £666Stretford and Urmston: £839Hemel Hempstead: £669Stretford and Urmston: £842Hemel Hempstead: £632Stretford and Urmston: £796

    £839£842£796Stretford and Urmston is higher£666£669£632

  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, Hemel Hempstead £25Hemel Hempstead: £25Stretford and Urmston: £37Hemel Hempstead: £25Stretford and Urmston: £37Hemel Hempstead: £24Stretford and Urmston: £35

    £37£37£35Stretford and Urmston is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £497, Hemel Hempstead £358Hemel Hempstead: £358Stretford and Urmston: £497Hemel Hempstead: £359Stretford and Urmston: £499Hemel Hempstead: £339Stretford and Urmston: £471

    £497£499£471Stretford and Urmston is higher£358£359£339

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £160, Hemel Hempstead £142Hemel Hempstead: £142Stretford and Urmston: £160Hemel Hempstead: £142Stretford and Urmston: £161Hemel Hempstead: £135Stretford and Urmston: £152

    £160£161£152Stretford and Urmston is higher£142£142£135

  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, Hemel Hempstead £98Hemel Hempstead: £98Stretford and Urmston: £111Hemel Hempstead: £98Stretford and Urmston: £111Hemel Hempstead: £93Stretford and Urmston: £105

    £111£111£105Stretford and Urmston is higher£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston £1,681, Hemel Hempstead £1,732Hemel Hempstead: £1,732Stretford and Urmston: £1,681Hemel Hempstead: £1,740Stretford and Urmston: £1,688Hemel Hempstead: £1,643Stretford and Urmston: £1,595

    £1,681£1,688£1,595Hemel Hempstead is higher£1,732£1,740£1,643

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £255, Hemel Hempstead £252Hemel Hempstead: £252Stretford and Urmston: £255Hemel Hempstead: £253Stretford and Urmston: £256Hemel Hempstead: £239Stretford and Urmston: £242

    £255£256£242Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£252£253£239

  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, Hemel Hempstead £262Hemel Hempstead: £262Stretford and Urmston: £345Hemel Hempstead: £263Stretford and Urmston: £346Hemel Hempstead: £248Stretford and Urmston: £327

    £345£346£327Stretford and Urmston is higher£262£263£248

  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, Hemel Hempstead £9.31Hemel Hempstead: £9.31Stretford and Urmston: £9.80Hemel Hempstead: £9.35Stretford and Urmston: £9.85Hemel Hempstead: £8.83Stretford and Urmston: £9.30

    £9.80£9.85£9.30Stretford and Urmston is higher£9.31£9.35£8.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston £7.79, Hemel Hempstead £4.46Hemel Hempstead: £4.46Stretford and Urmston: £7.79Hemel Hempstead: £4.48Stretford and Urmston: £7.82Hemel Hempstead: £4.23Stretford and Urmston: £7.39

    £7.79£7.82£7.39Stretford and Urmston is higher£4.46£4.48£4.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £8.99, Hemel Hempstead £7.76Hemel Hempstead: £7.76Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Hemel Hempstead: £7.79Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Hemel Hempstead: £7.36Stretford and Urmston: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston is higher£7.76£7.79£7.36

  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, Hemel Hempstead 1,020.4Hemel Hempstead: 1,020.4Stretford and Urmston: 1,047.3

    1,047.3Stretford and Urmston is higher1,020.4

  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, Hemel Hempstead 100.1Hemel Hempstead: 100.1Stretford and Urmston: 143.9

    143.9Stretford and Urmston is higher100.1

  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, Hemel Hempstead 143.1Hemel Hempstead: 143.1Stretford and Urmston: 174.2

    174.2Stretford and Urmston is higher143.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 75.3, Hemel Hempstead 56.5Hemel Hempstead: 56.5Stretford and Urmston: 75.3

    75.3Stretford and Urmston is higher56.5

  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, Hemel Hempstead 183.7Hemel Hempstead: 183.7Stretford and Urmston: 200.6

    200.6Stretford and Urmston is higher183.7

  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, Hemel Hempstead 22.4Hemel Hempstead: 22.4Stretford and Urmston: 24.3

    24.3Stretford and Urmston is higher22.4

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Stretford and Urmston and Hemel Hempstead, per person in the age group
MeasureStretford and UrmstonHemel HempsteadHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,305£4,323£4,084£4,026£4,043£3,819Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,451£13,508£12,759£12,948£13,003£12,281Stretford and Urmston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,154£2,164£2,044£2,105£2,114£1,997Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,913£11,964£11,300£11,805£11,856£11,198Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£662£665£628£451£453£427Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£839£842£796£666£669£632Stretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35£25£25£24Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£471£358£359£339Stretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£142£142£135Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£111£105£98£98£93Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,681£1,688£1,595£1,732£1,740£1,643Hemel Hempstead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£255£256£242£252£253£239Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£345£346£327£262£263£248Stretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.80£9.85£9.30£9.31£9.35£8.83Stretford and Urmston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.79£7.82£7.39£4.46£4.48£4.23Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£7.76£7.79£7.36Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,047.31,020.4Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.9100.1Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.2143.1Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.356.5Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026200.6183.7Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.322.4Stretford and Urmston

Per resident

Stretford and Urmston is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Hemel Hempstead on 1. 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 Hemel Hempstead

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4,305, Hemel Hempstead £4,026Hemel Hempstead: £4,026Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Hemel Hempstead: £4,043Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Hemel Hempstead: £3,819Stretford and Urmston: £4,084

    £4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston is higher£4,026£4,043£3,819

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £2,009, Hemel Hempstead £1,931Hemel Hempstead: £1,931Stretford and Urmston: £2,009Hemel Hempstead: £1,939Stretford and Urmston: £2,018Hemel Hempstead: £1,831Stretford and Urmston: £1,906

    £2,009£2,018£1,906Stretford and Urmston is higher£1,931£1,939£1,831

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,375, Hemel Hempstead £1,336Hemel Hempstead: £1,336Stretford and Urmston: £1,375Hemel Hempstead: £1,342Stretford and Urmston: £1,381Hemel Hempstead: £1,268Stretford and Urmston: £1,305

    £1,375£1,381£1,305Stretford and Urmston is higher£1,336£1,342£1,268

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,779, Hemel Hempstead £1,760Hemel Hempstead: £1,760Stretford and Urmston: £1,779Hemel Hempstead: £1,768Stretford and Urmston: £1,787Hemel Hempstead: £1,670Stretford and Urmston: £1,688

    £1,779£1,787£1,688Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,760£1,768£1,670

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £99, Hemel Hempstead £67Hemel Hempstead: £67Stretford and Urmston: £99Hemel Hempstead: £67Stretford and Urmston: £99Hemel Hempstead: £64Stretford and Urmston: £94

    £99£99£94Stretford and Urmston is higher£67£67£64

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £125, Hemel Hempstead £99Hemel Hempstead: £99Stretford and Urmston: £125Hemel Hempstead: £100Stretford and Urmston: £126Hemel Hempstead: £94Stretford and Urmston: £119

    £125£126£119Stretford and Urmston is higher£99£100£94

  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, Hemel Hempstead £3.72Hemel Hempstead: £3.72Stretford and Urmston: £5.50Hemel Hempstead: £3.74Stretford and Urmston: £5.53Hemel Hempstead: £3.53Stretford and Urmston: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Stretford and Urmston is higher£3.72£3.74£3.53

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £497, Hemel Hempstead £358Hemel Hempstead: £358Stretford and Urmston: £497Hemel Hempstead: £359Stretford and Urmston: £499Hemel Hempstead: £339Stretford and Urmston: £471

    £497£499£471Stretford and Urmston is higher£358£359£339

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £160, Hemel Hempstead £142Hemel Hempstead: £142Stretford and Urmston: £160Hemel Hempstead: £142Stretford and Urmston: £161Hemel Hempstead: £135Stretford and Urmston: £152

    £160£161£152Stretford and Urmston is higher£142£142£135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £71, Hemel Hempstead £62Hemel Hempstead: £62Stretford and Urmston: £71Hemel Hempstead: £62Stretford and Urmston: £71Hemel Hempstead: £59Stretford and Urmston: £67

    £71£71£67Stretford and Urmston is higher£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,073, Hemel Hempstead £1,100Hemel Hempstead: £1,100Stretford and Urmston: £1,073Hemel Hempstead: £1,104Stretford and Urmston: £1,078Hemel Hempstead: £1,043Stretford and Urmston: £1,018

    £1,073£1,078£1,018Hemel Hempstead is higher£1,100£1,104£1,043

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £255, Hemel Hempstead £252Hemel Hempstead: £252Stretford and Urmston: £255Hemel Hempstead: £253Stretford and Urmston: £256Hemel Hempstead: £239Stretford and Urmston: £242

    £255£256£242Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£252£253£239

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £220, Hemel Hempstead £166Hemel Hempstead: £166Stretford and Urmston: £220Hemel Hempstead: £167Stretford and Urmston: £221Hemel Hempstead: £158Stretford and Urmston: £209

    £220£221£209Stretford and Urmston is higher£166£167£158

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £6.26, Hemel Hempstead £5.90Hemel Hempstead: £5.90Stretford and Urmston: £6.26Hemel Hempstead: £5.93Stretford and Urmston: £6.29Hemel Hempstead: £5.60Stretford and Urmston: £5.94

    £6.26£6.29£5.94Stretford and Urmston is higher£5.90£5.93£5.60

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4.98, Hemel Hempstead £2.84Hemel Hempstead: £2.84Stretford and Urmston: £4.98Hemel Hempstead: £2.85Stretford and Urmston: £5.00Hemel Hempstead: £2.69Stretford and Urmston: £4.72

    £4.98£5.00£4.72Stretford and Urmston is higher£2.84£2.85£2.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £8.99, Hemel Hempstead £7.76Hemel Hempstead: £7.76Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Hemel Hempstead: £7.79Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Hemel Hempstead: £7.36Stretford and Urmston: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston is higher£7.76£7.79£7.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 156.4, Hemel Hempstead 152.2Hemel Hempstead: 152.2Stretford and Urmston: 156.4

    156.4Stretford and Urmston is higher152.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 21.5, Hemel Hempstead 14.9Hemel Hempstead: 14.9Stretford and Urmston: 21.5

    21.5Stretford and Urmston is higher14.9

  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, Hemel Hempstead 21.3Hemel Hempstead: 21.3Stretford and Urmston: 26.0

    26.0Stretford and Urmston is higher21.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 75.3, Hemel Hempstead 56.5Hemel Hempstead: 56.5Stretford and Urmston: 75.3

    75.3Stretford and Urmston is higher56.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 128.0, Hemel Hempstead 116.6Hemel Hempstead: 116.6Stretford and Urmston: 128.0

    128.0Stretford and Urmston is higher116.6

  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, Hemel Hempstead 14.2Hemel Hempstead: 14.2Stretford and Urmston: 15.5

    15.5Stretford and Urmston is higher14.2

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Stretford and Urmston and Hemel Hempstead, per resident
MeasureStretford and UrmstonHemel HempsteadHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,305£4,323£4,084£4,026£4,043£3,819Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,009£2,018£1,906£1,931£1,939£1,831Stretford and Urmston
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,375£1,381£1,305£1,336£1,342£1,268Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,779£1,787£1,688£1,760£1,768£1,670Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£67£67£64Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£99£100£94Stretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£3.72£3.74£3.53Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£471£358£359£339Stretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£142£142£135Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£62£62£59Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,073£1,078£1,018£1,100£1,104£1,043Hemel Hempstead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£255£256£242£252£253£239Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£166£167£158Stretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.26£6.29£5.94£5.90£5.93£5.60Stretford and Urmston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.98£5.00£4.72£2.84£2.85£2.69Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£7.76£7.79£7.36Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026156.4152.2Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.514.9Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.021.3Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.356.5Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.0116.6Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.514.2Stretford and Urmston

Total

Stretford and Urmston is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £455.6m, Hemel Hempstead £435.2mHemel Hempstead: £435.2mStretford and Urmston: £455.6mHemel Hempstead: £437.1mStretford and Urmston: £457.5mHemel Hempstead: £412.8mStretford and Urmston: £432.1m

    £455.6m£457.5m£432.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£435.2m£437.1m£412.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £212.6m, Hemel Hempstead £208.7mHemel Hempstead: £208.7mStretford and Urmston: £212.6mHemel Hempstead: £209.6mStretford and Urmston: £213.5mHemel Hempstead: £198.0mStretford and Urmston: £201.7m

    £212.6m£213.5m£201.7mStretford and Urmston is higher£208.7m£209.6m£198.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £145.5m, Hemel Hempstead £144.5mHemel Hempstead: £144.5mStretford and Urmston: £145.5mHemel Hempstead: £145.1mStretford and Urmston: £146.2mHemel Hempstead: £137.0mStretford and Urmston: £138.0m

    £145.5m£146.2m£138.0mStretford and Urmston is higher£144.5m£145.1m£137.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stretford and Urmston £188.3m, Hemel Hempstead £190.3mHemel Hempstead: £190.3mStretford and Urmston: £188.3mHemel Hempstead: £191.1mStretford and Urmston: £189.1mHemel Hempstead: £180.5mStretford and Urmston: £178.6m

    £188.3m£189.1m£178.6mHemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count£190.3m£191.1m£180.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston £10.5m, Hemel Hempstead £7.3mHemel Hempstead: £7.3mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mHemel Hempstead: £7.3mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mHemel Hempstead: £6.9mStretford and Urmston: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mStretford and Urmston is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £13.3m, Hemel Hempstead £10.7mHemel Hempstead: £10.7mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mHemel Hempstead: £10.8mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mHemel Hempstead: £10.2mStretford and Urmston: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mStretford and Urmston is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

  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, Hemel Hempstead £0.40mHemel Hempstead: £0.40mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mHemel Hempstead: £0.40mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mHemel Hempstead: £0.38mStretford and Urmston: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £52.6m, Hemel Hempstead £38.7mHemel Hempstead: £38.7mStretford and Urmston: £52.6mHemel Hempstead: £38.8mStretford and Urmston: £52.8mHemel Hempstead: £36.7mStretford and Urmston: £49.8m

    £52.6m£52.8m£49.8mStretford and Urmston is higher£38.7m£38.8m£36.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £16.9m, Hemel Hempstead £15.3mHemel Hempstead: £15.3mStretford and Urmston: £16.9mHemel Hempstead: £15.4mStretford and Urmston: £17.0mHemel Hempstead: £14.5mStretford and Urmston: £16.0m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.0mStretford and Urmston is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £7.5m, Hemel Hempstead £6.7mHemel Hempstead: £6.7mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mHemel Hempstead: £6.7mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mHemel Hempstead: £6.4mStretford and Urmston: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston £113.6m, Hemel Hempstead £118.9mHemel Hempstead: £118.9mStretford and Urmston: £113.6mHemel Hempstead: £119.4mStretford and Urmston: £114.0mHemel Hempstead: £112.8mStretford and Urmston: £107.7m

    £113.6m£114.0m£107.7mHemel Hempstead is higher£118.9m£119.4m£112.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stretford and Urmston £27.0m, Hemel Hempstead £27.2mHemel Hempstead: £27.2mStretford and Urmston: £27.0mHemel Hempstead: £27.3mStretford and Urmston: £27.1mHemel Hempstead: £25.8mStretford and Urmston: £25.6m

    £27.0m£27.1m£25.6mHemel Hempstead 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, Hemel Hempstead £18.0mHemel Hempstead: £18.0mStretford and Urmston: £23.3mHemel Hempstead: £18.0mStretford and Urmston: £23.4mHemel Hempstead: £17.0mStretford and Urmston: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£18.0m£18.0m£17.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.66m, Hemel Hempstead £0.64mHemel Hempstead: £0.64mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mHemel Hempstead: £0.64mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mHemel Hempstead: £0.61mStretford and Urmston: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.53m, Hemel Hempstead £0.31mHemel Hempstead: £0.31mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mHemel Hempstead: £0.31mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mHemel Hempstead: £0.29mStretford and Urmston: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.95m, Hemel Hempstead £0.84mHemel Hempstead: £0.84mStretford and Urmston: £0.95mHemel Hempstead: £0.84mStretford and Urmston: £0.96mHemel Hempstead: £0.80mStretford and Urmston: £0.90m

    £0.95m£0.96m£0.90mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stretford and Urmston 16,553, Hemel Hempstead 16,447Hemel Hempstead: 16,447Stretford and Urmston: 16,553

    16,553Stretford and Urmston is higher16,447

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston 2,274, Hemel Hempstead 1,614Hemel Hempstead: 1,614Stretford and Urmston: 2,274

    2,274Stretford and Urmston is higher1,614

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 2,754, Hemel Hempstead 2,306Hemel Hempstead: 2,306Stretford and Urmston: 2,754

    2,754Stretford and Urmston is higher2,306

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 7,972, Hemel Hempstead 6,107Hemel Hempstead: 6,107Stretford and Urmston: 7,972

    7,972Stretford and Urmston is higher6,107

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston 13,549, Hemel Hempstead 12,602Hemel Hempstead: 12,602Stretford and Urmston: 13,549

    13,549Stretford and Urmston is higher12,602

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 1,642, Hemel Hempstead 1,534Hemel Hempstead: 1,534Stretford and Urmston: 1,642

    1,642Stretford and Urmston is higher1,534

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Stretford and Urmston and Hemel Hempstead, total
MeasureStretford and UrmstonHemel HempsteadHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£455.6m£457.5m£432.1m£435.2m£437.1m£412.8mStretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£212.6m£213.5m£201.7m£208.7m£209.6m£198.0mStretford and Urmston
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£145.5m£146.2m£138.0m£144.5m£145.1m£137.0mStretford and Urmston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£188.3m£189.1m£178.6m£190.3m£191.1m£180.5mHemel Hempstead
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mStretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mStretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mStretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£52.6m£52.8m£49.8m£38.7m£38.8m£36.7mStretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mStretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£6.7m£6.7m£6.4mStretford and Urmston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£113.6m£114.0m£107.7m£118.9m£119.4m£112.8mHemel Hempstead
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mHemel Hempstead
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£18.0m£18.0m£17.0mStretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mStretford and Urmston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mStretford and Urmston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mStretford and Urmston
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,55316,447Stretford and Urmston
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2741,614Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7542,306Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,9726,107Stretford and Urmston
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,54912,602Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6421,534Stretford and Urmston

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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