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Stretford and Urmston and Stevenage

105,820 and 102,464 residents (mid-2024).

Stretford and Urmston is higher than Stevenage on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 Stevenage 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 Stevenage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4,305, Stevenage £4,105Stevenage: £4,105Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Stevenage: £4,123Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Stevenage: £3,894Stretford and Urmston: £4,084

    £4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston is higher£4,105£4,123£3,894

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £13,451, Stevenage £12,996Stevenage: £12,996Stretford and Urmston: £13,451Stevenage: £13,051Stretford and Urmston: £13,508Stevenage: £12,327Stretford and Urmston: £12,759

    £13,451£13,508£12,759Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£12,996£13,051£12,327

  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, Stevenage £1,985Stevenage: £1,985Stretford and Urmston: £2,154Stevenage: £1,994Stretford and Urmston: £2,164Stevenage: £1,883Stretford and Urmston: £2,044

    £2,154£2,164£2,044Stretford and Urmston is higher£1,985£1,994£1,883

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £11,913, Stevenage £11,777Stevenage: £11,777Stretford and Urmston: £11,913Stevenage: £11,827Stretford and Urmston: £11,964Stevenage: £11,171Stretford and Urmston: £11,300

    £11,913£11,964£11,300Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£11,777£11,827£11,171

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stretford and Urmston £662, Stevenage £442Stevenage: £442Stretford and Urmston: £662Stevenage: £444Stretford and Urmston: £665Stevenage: £420Stretford and Urmston: £628

    £662£665£628Stretford and Urmston is higher£442£444£420

  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, Stevenage £751Stevenage: £751Stretford and Urmston: £839Stevenage: £754Stretford and Urmston: £842Stevenage: £712Stretford and Urmston: £796

    £839£842£796Stretford and Urmston is higher£751£754£712

  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, Stevenage £25Stevenage: £25Stretford and Urmston: £37Stevenage: £25Stretford and Urmston: £37Stevenage: £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, Stevenage £397Stevenage: £397Stretford and Urmston: £497Stevenage: £399Stretford and Urmston: £499Stevenage: £377Stretford and Urmston: £471

    £497£499£471Stretford and Urmston is higher£397£399£377

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £160, Stevenage £179Stevenage: £179Stretford and Urmston: £160Stevenage: £180Stretford and Urmston: £161Stevenage: £170Stretford and Urmston: £152

    £160£161£152Stevenage is higher£179£180£170

  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, Stevenage £119Stevenage: £119Stretford and Urmston: £111Stevenage: £120Stretford and Urmston: £111Stevenage: £113Stretford and Urmston: £105

    £111£111£105Stevenage is higher£119£120£113

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston £1,681, Stevenage £1,576Stevenage: £1,576Stretford and Urmston: £1,681Stevenage: £1,583Stretford and Urmston: £1,688Stevenage: £1,495Stretford and Urmston: £1,595

    £1,681£1,688£1,595Stretford and Urmston is higher£1,576£1,583£1,495

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £255, Stevenage £228Stevenage: £228Stretford and Urmston: £255Stevenage: £228Stretford and Urmston: £256Stevenage: £216Stretford and Urmston: £242

    £255£256£242Stretford and Urmston is higher£228£228£216

  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, Stevenage £275Stevenage: £275Stretford and Urmston: £345Stevenage: £276Stretford and Urmston: £346Stevenage: £261Stretford and Urmston: £327

    £345£346£327Stretford and Urmston is higher£275£276£261

  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, Stevenage £8.03Stevenage: £8.03Stretford and Urmston: £9.80Stevenage: £8.07Stretford and Urmston: £9.85Stevenage: £7.62Stretford and Urmston: £9.30

    £9.80£9.85£9.30Stretford and Urmston is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stretford and Urmston £7.79, Stevenage £7.19Stevenage: £7.19Stretford and Urmston: £7.79Stevenage: £7.22Stretford and Urmston: £7.82Stevenage: £6.82Stretford and Urmston: £7.39

    £7.79£7.82£7.39Stretford and Urmston is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £8.99, Stevenage £7.15Stevenage: £7.15Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Stevenage: £7.18Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Stevenage: £6.78Stretford and Urmston: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  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, Stevenage 1,020.9Stevenage: 1,020.9Stretford and Urmston: 1,047.3

    1,047.3Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count1,020.9

  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, Stevenage 102.6Stevenage: 102.6Stretford and Urmston: 143.9

    143.9Stretford and Urmston is higher102.6

  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, Stevenage 156.9Stevenage: 156.9Stretford and Urmston: 174.2

    174.2Stretford and Urmston is higher156.9

  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, Stevenage 62.2Stevenage: 62.2Stretford and Urmston: 75.3

    75.3Stretford and Urmston is higher62.2

  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, Stevenage 182.3Stevenage: 182.3Stretford and Urmston: 200.6

    200.6Stretford and Urmston is higher182.3

  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, Stevenage 26.4Stevenage: 26.4Stretford and Urmston: 24.3

    24.3Stevenage is higher26.4

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Stretford and Urmston and Stevenage, per person in the age group
MeasureStretford and UrmstonStevenageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,305£4,323£4,084£4,105£4,123£3,894Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,451£13,508£12,759£12,996£13,051£12,327Stretford and Urmston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,154£2,164£2,044£1,985£1,994£1,883Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,913£11,964£11,300£11,777£11,827£11,171Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£662£665£628£442£444£420Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£839£842£796£751£754£712Stretford 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£397£399£377Stretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£179£180£170Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£111£105£119£120£113Stevenage
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,681£1,688£1,595£1,576£1,583£1,495Stretford and Urmston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£255£256£242£228£228£216Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£345£346£327£275£276£261Stretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.80£9.85£9.30£8.03£8.07£7.62Stretford and Urmston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.79£7.82£7.39£7.19£7.22£6.82Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£7.15£7.18£6.78Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,047.31,020.9Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.9102.6Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.2156.9Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.362.2Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026200.6182.3Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.326.4Stevenage

Per resident

Stretford and Urmston is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Stevenage on 6. 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 Stevenage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4,305, Stevenage £4,105Stevenage: £4,105Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Stevenage: £4,123Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Stevenage: £3,894Stretford and Urmston: £4,084

    £4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston is higher£4,105£4,123£3,894

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £2,009, Stevenage £2,037Stevenage: £2,037Stretford and Urmston: £2,009Stevenage: £2,045Stretford and Urmston: £2,018Stevenage: £1,932Stretford and Urmston: £1,906

    £2,009£2,018£1,906Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£2,037£2,045£1,932

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,375, Stevenage £1,258Stevenage: £1,258Stretford and Urmston: £1,375Stevenage: £1,263Stretford and Urmston: £1,381Stevenage: £1,193Stretford and Urmston: £1,305

    £1,375£1,381£1,305Stretford and Urmston is higher£1,258£1,263£1,193

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,779, Stevenage £1,846Stevenage: £1,846Stretford and Urmston: £1,779Stevenage: £1,853Stretford and Urmston: £1,787Stevenage: £1,751Stretford and Urmston: £1,688

    £1,779£1,787£1,688Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£1,846£1,853£1,751

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £99, Stevenage £69Stevenage: £69Stretford and Urmston: £99Stevenage: £70Stretford and Urmston: £99Stevenage: £66Stretford and Urmston: £94

    £99£99£94Stretford and Urmston is higher£69£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £125, Stevenage £118Stevenage: £118Stretford and Urmston: £125Stevenage: £118Stretford and Urmston: £126Stevenage: £112Stretford and Urmston: £119

    £125£126£119Stretford and Urmston is higher£118£118£112

  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, Stevenage £3.97Stevenage: £3.97Stretford and Urmston: £5.50Stevenage: £3.99Stretford and Urmston: £5.53Stevenage: £3.77Stretford and Urmston: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Stretford and Urmston is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £497, Stevenage £397Stevenage: £397Stretford and Urmston: £497Stevenage: £399Stretford and Urmston: £499Stevenage: £377Stretford and Urmston: £471

    £497£499£471Stretford and Urmston is higher£397£399£377

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £160, Stevenage £179Stevenage: £179Stretford and Urmston: £160Stevenage: £180Stretford and Urmston: £161Stevenage: £170Stretford and Urmston: £152

    £160£161£152Stevenage is higher£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £71, Stevenage £76Stevenage: £76Stretford and Urmston: £71Stevenage: £76Stretford and Urmston: £71Stevenage: £72Stretford and Urmston: £67

    £71£71£67Stevenage is higher£76£76£72

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £1,073, Stevenage £998Stevenage: £998Stretford and Urmston: £1,073Stevenage: £1,002Stretford and Urmston: £1,078Stevenage: £947Stretford and Urmston: £1,018

    £1,073£1,078£1,018Stretford and Urmston is higher£998£1,002£947

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £255, Stevenage £228Stevenage: £228Stretford and Urmston: £255Stevenage: £228Stretford and Urmston: £256Stevenage: £216Stretford and Urmston: £242

    £255£256£242Stretford and Urmston is higher£228£228£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £220, Stevenage £174Stevenage: £174Stretford and Urmston: £220Stevenage: £175Stretford and Urmston: £221Stevenage: £165Stretford and Urmston: £209

    £220£221£209Stretford and Urmston is higher£174£175£165

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £6.26, Stevenage £5.09Stevenage: £5.09Stretford and Urmston: £6.26Stevenage: £5.11Stretford and Urmston: £6.29Stevenage: £4.83Stretford and Urmston: £5.94

    £6.26£6.29£5.94Stretford and Urmston is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £4.98, Stevenage £4.55Stevenage: £4.55Stretford and Urmston: £4.98Stevenage: £4.57Stretford and Urmston: £5.00Stevenage: £4.32Stretford and Urmston: £4.72

    £4.98£5.00£4.72Stretford and Urmston is higher£4.55£4.57£4.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stretford and Urmston £8.99, Stevenage £7.15Stevenage: £7.15Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Stevenage: £7.18Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Stevenage: £6.78Stretford and Urmston: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 156.4, Stevenage 160.0Stevenage: 160.0Stretford and Urmston: 156.4

    156.4Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count160.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 21.5, Stevenage 16.1Stevenage: 16.1Stretford and Urmston: 21.5

    21.5Stretford and Urmston is higher16.1

  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, Stevenage 24.6Stevenage: 24.6Stretford and Urmston: 26.0

    26.0Stretford and Urmston is higher24.6

  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, Stevenage 62.2Stevenage: 62.2Stretford and Urmston: 75.3

    75.3Stretford and Urmston is higher62.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stretford and Urmston 128.0, Stevenage 115.5Stevenage: 115.5Stretford and Urmston: 128.0

    128.0Stretford and Urmston is higher115.5

  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, Stevenage 16.7Stevenage: 16.7Stretford and Urmston: 15.5

    15.5Stevenage is higher16.7

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Stretford and Urmston and Stevenage, per resident
MeasureStretford and UrmstonStevenageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,305£4,323£4,084£4,105£4,123£3,894Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,009£2,018£1,906£2,037£2,045£1,932Stevenage
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,375£1,381£1,305£1,258£1,263£1,193Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,779£1,787£1,688£1,846£1,853£1,751Stevenage
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£69£70£66Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£118£118£112Stretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£3.97£3.99£3.77Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£471£397£399£377Stretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£179£180£170Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£76£76£72Stevenage
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,073£1,078£1,018£998£1,002£947Stretford and Urmston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£255£256£242£228£228£216Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£174£175£165Stretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.26£6.29£5.94£5.09£5.11£4.83Stretford and Urmston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.98£5.00£4.72£4.55£4.57£4.32Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£7.15£7.18£6.78Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026156.4160.0Stevenage
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.516.1Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.024.6Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.362.2Stretford and Urmston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.0115.5Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.516.7Stevenage

Total

Stretford and Urmston is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Stevenage 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 Stevenage

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £455.6m, Stevenage £420.7mStevenage: £420.7mStretford and Urmston: £455.6mStevenage: £422.4mStretford and Urmston: £457.5mStevenage: £399.0mStretford and Urmston: £432.1m

    £455.6m£457.5m£432.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£420.7m£422.4m£399.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £212.6m, Stevenage £208.7mStevenage: £208.7mStretford and Urmston: £212.6mStevenage: £209.6mStretford and Urmston: £213.5mStevenage: £197.9mStretford and Urmston: £201.7m

    £212.6m£213.5m£201.7mStretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£208.7m£209.6m£197.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £145.5m, Stevenage £128.9mStevenage: £128.9mStretford and Urmston: £145.5mStevenage: £129.4mStretford and Urmston: £146.2mStevenage: £122.2mStretford and Urmston: £138.0m

    £145.5m£146.2m£138.0mStretford and Urmston is higher£128.9m£129.4m£122.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stretford and Urmston £188.3m, Stevenage £189.1mStevenage: £189.1mStretford and Urmston: £188.3mStevenage: £189.9mStretford and Urmston: £189.1mStevenage: £179.4mStretford and Urmston: £178.6m

    £188.3m£189.1m£178.6mStevenage is higherDepends on how you count£189.1m£189.9m£179.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston £10.5m, Stevenage £7.1mStevenage: £7.1mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mStevenage: £7.1mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mStevenage: £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, Stevenage £12.1mStevenage: £12.1mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mStevenage: £12.1mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mStevenage: £11.4mStretford and Urmston: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mStretford and Urmston is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m

  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, Stevenage £0.41mStevenage: £0.41mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mStevenage: £0.41mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mStevenage: £0.39mStretford and Urmston: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £52.6m, Stevenage £40.7mStevenage: £40.7mStretford and Urmston: £52.6mStevenage: £40.9mStretford and Urmston: £52.8mStevenage: £38.6mStretford and Urmston: £49.8m

    £52.6m£52.8m£49.8mStretford and Urmston is higher£40.7m£40.9m£38.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £16.9m, Stevenage £18.4mStevenage: £18.4mStretford and Urmston: £16.9mStevenage: £18.5mStretford and Urmston: £17.0mStevenage: £17.4mStretford and Urmston: £16.0m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.0mStevenage is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston £7.5m, Stevenage £7.8mStevenage: £7.8mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mStevenage: £7.8mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mStevenage: £7.4mStretford and Urmston: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mStevenage is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston £113.6m, Stevenage £102.3mStevenage: £102.3mStretford and Urmston: £113.6mStevenage: £102.7mStretford and Urmston: £114.0mStevenage: £97.0mStretford and Urmston: £107.7m

    £113.6m£114.0m£107.7mStretford and Urmston is higher£102.3m£102.7m£97.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stretford and Urmston £27.0m, Stevenage £23.3mStevenage: £23.3mStretford and Urmston: £27.0mStevenage: £23.4mStretford and Urmston: £27.1mStevenage: £22.1mStretford and Urmston: £25.6m

    £27.0m£27.1m£25.6mStretford and Urmston is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stretford and Urmston £23.3m, Stevenage £17.8mStevenage: £17.8mStretford and Urmston: £23.3mStevenage: £17.9mStretford and Urmston: £23.4mStevenage: £16.9mStretford and Urmston: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.66m, Stevenage £0.52mStevenage: £0.52mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mStevenage: £0.52mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mStevenage: £0.49mStretford and Urmston: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.53m, Stevenage £0.47mStevenage: £0.47mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mStevenage: £0.47mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mStevenage: £0.44mStretford and Urmston: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stretford and Urmston £0.95m, Stevenage £0.73mStevenage: £0.73mStretford and Urmston: £0.95mStevenage: £0.73mStretford and Urmston: £0.96mStevenage: £0.69mStretford and Urmston: £0.90m

    £0.95m£0.96m£0.90mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stretford and Urmston 16,553, Stevenage 16,392Stevenage: 16,392Stretford and Urmston: 16,553

    16,553Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count16,392

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston 2,274, Stevenage 1,648Stevenage: 1,648Stretford and Urmston: 2,274

    2,274Stretford and Urmston is higher1,648

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 2,754, Stevenage 2,519Stevenage: 2,519Stretford and Urmston: 2,754

    2,754Stretford and Urmston is higher2,519

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 7,972, Stevenage 6,374Stevenage: 6,374Stretford and Urmston: 7,972

    7,972Stretford and Urmston is higher6,374

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stretford and Urmston 13,549, Stevenage 11,831Stevenage: 11,831Stretford and Urmston: 13,549

    13,549Stretford and Urmston is higher11,831

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stretford and Urmston 1,642, Stevenage 1,714Stevenage: 1,714Stretford and Urmston: 1,642

    1,642Stevenage is higher1,714

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Stretford and Urmston and Stevenage, total
MeasureStretford and UrmstonStevenageHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£455.6m£457.5m£432.1m£420.7m£422.4m£399.0mStretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£212.6m£213.5m£201.7m£208.7m£209.6m£197.9mStretford and Urmston
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£145.5m£146.2m£138.0m£128.9m£129.4m£122.2mStretford and Urmston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£188.3m£189.1m£178.6m£189.1m£189.9m£179.4mStevenage
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£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mStretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mStretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£52.6m£52.8m£49.8m£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mStretford and Urmston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mStevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mStevenage
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£113.6m£114.0m£107.7m£102.3m£102.7m£97.0mStretford and Urmston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mStretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mStretford and Urmston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mStretford and Urmston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mStretford and Urmston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mStretford and Urmston
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,55316,392Stretford and Urmston
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2741,648Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7542,519Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,9726,374Stretford and Urmston
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,54911,831Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6421,714Stevenage

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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