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Stretford and Urmston and Swindon South
Stretford and Urmston is higher than Swindon South on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 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.
Per person in the age group
Stretford and Urmston is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Swindon South 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 Swindon South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston is higher£3,655£3,671£3,467
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,451£13,508£12,759Stretford and Urmston is higher£12,530£12,583£11,885
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,154£2,164£2,044Stretford and Urmston is higher£1,793£1,801£1,701
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,913£11,964£11,300Stretford and Urmston is higher£11,148£11,195£10,574
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£662£665£628Swindon South is higher£740£743£702
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£839£842£796Stretford and Urmston is higher£610£613£579
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£37£37£35Stretford and Urmston is higher£32£32£30
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£497£499£471Stretford and Urmston is higher£349£350£331
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152Stretford and Urmston is higher£130£130£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£111£111£105Stretford and Urmston is higher£80£80£76
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,681£1,688£1,595Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,485£1,492£1,409
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£255£256£242Stretford and Urmston is higher£226£227£215
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£345£346£327Stretford and Urmston is higher£218£219£207
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.80£9.85£9.30Stretford and Urmston is higher£6.00£6.02£5.69
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.79£7.82£7.39Stretford and Urmston is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,047.3Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count1,020.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.9Stretford and Urmston is higher124.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
174.2Stretford and Urmston is higher131.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
75.3Stretford and Urmston is higher55.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
200.6Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count180.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
24.3Stretford and Urmston is higher17.9
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| Measure | Stretford and Urmston | Swindon South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,305£4,323£4,084 | £3,655£3,671£3,467 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,451£13,508£12,759 | £12,530£12,583£11,885 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,154£2,164£2,044 | £1,793£1,801£1,701 | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,913£11,964£11,300 | £11,148£11,195£10,574 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £662£665£628 | £740£743£702 | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £839£842£796 | £610£613£579 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £37£37£35 | £32£32£30 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £497£499£471 | £349£350£331 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £130£130£123 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £80£80£76 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,681£1,688£1,595 | £1,485£1,492£1,409 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £255£256£242 | £226£227£215 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £345£346£327 | £218£219£207 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.80£9.85£9.30 | £6.00£6.02£5.69 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.79£7.82£7.39 | £3.68£3.69£3.49 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.99£9.03£8.53 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,047.3 | 1,020.0 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.9 | 124.4 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 174.2 | 131.4 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 75.3 | 55.5 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 200.6 | 180.2 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 24.3 | 17.9 | Stretford and Urmston |
Per resident
Stretford and Urmston is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Swindon South 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 Swindon South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston is higher£3,655£3,671£3,467
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,009£2,018£1,906Stretford and Urmston is higher£1,771£1,779£1,680
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,375£1,381£1,305Stretford and Urmston is higher£1,174£1,179£1,113
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,779£1,787£1,688Stretford and Urmston is higher£1,576£1,583£1,495
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Swindon South is higher£105£105£99
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£125£126£119Stretford and Urmston is higher£86£87£82
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.50£5.53£5.22Stretford and Urmston is higher£4.46£4.48£4.23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£497£499£471Stretford and Urmston is higher£349£350£331
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152Stretford and Urmston is higher£130£130£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£71£71£67Stretford and Urmston is higher£52£53£50
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,073£1,078£1,018Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£972£977£922
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£255£256£242Stretford and Urmston is higher£226£227£215
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£220£221£209Stretford and Urmston is higher£143£143£135
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.26£6.29£5.94Stretford and Urmston is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.98£5.00£4.72Stretford and Urmston is higher£2.41£2.42£2.29
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
156.4Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count144.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.5Stretford and Urmston is higher17.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.0Stretford and Urmston is higher18.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
75.3Stretford and Urmston is higher55.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
128.0Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count118.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.5Stretford and Urmston is higher11.7
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| Measure | Stretford and Urmston | Swindon South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,305£4,323£4,084 | £3,655£3,671£3,467 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,009£2,018£1,906 | £1,771£1,779£1,680 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,375£1,381£1,305 | £1,174£1,179£1,113 | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,779£1,787£1,688 | £1,576£1,583£1,495 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £105£105£99 | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £86£87£82 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | £4.46£4.48£4.23 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £497£499£471 | £349£350£331 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £130£130£123 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £71£71£67 | £52£53£50 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,073£1,078£1,018 | £972£977£922 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £255£256£242 | £226£227£215 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £220£221£209 | £143£143£135 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.98£5.00£4.72 | £2.41£2.42£2.29 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.99£9.03£8.53 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 156.4 | 144.2 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.5 | 17.6 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.0 | 18.6 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 75.3 | 55.5 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 128.0 | 118.0 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.5 | 11.7 | Stretford and Urmston |
Total
Stretford and Urmston is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Swindon South 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 Swindon South
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£455.6m£457.5m£432.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£430.3m£432.1m£408.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£212.6m£213.5m£201.7mStretford and Urmston is higher£208.5m£209.4m£197.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£145.5m£146.2m£138.0mStretford and Urmston is higher£138.2m£138.8m£131.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£188.3m£189.1m£178.6mStretford and Urmston is higher£185.5m£186.3m£176.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mSwindon South is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mStretford and Urmston is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£52.6m£52.8m£49.8mStretford and Urmston is higher£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£17.0m£16.0mStretford and Urmston is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£113.6m£114.0m£107.7mSwindon South is higherDepends on how you count£114.5m£115.0m£108.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£27.0m£27.1m£25.6mStretford and Urmston is higher£26.6m£26.8m£25.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.95m£0.96m£0.90mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,553Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count16,975
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,274Stretford and Urmston is higher2,070
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,754Stretford and Urmston is higher2,187
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,972Stretford and Urmston is higher6,534
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,549Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count13,887
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,642Stretford and Urmston is higher1,376
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| Measure | Stretford and Urmston | Swindon South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £455.6m£457.5m£432.1m | £430.3m£432.1m£408.2m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £212.6m£213.5m£201.7m | £208.5m£209.4m£197.8m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £145.5m£146.2m£138.0m | £138.2m£138.8m£131.1m | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £188.3m£189.1m£178.6m | £185.5m£186.3m£176.0m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | £10.2m£10.2m£9.6m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £52.6m£52.8m£49.8m | £41.0m£41.2m£38.9m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£17.0m£16.0m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £113.6m£114.0m£107.7m | £114.5m£115.0m£108.6m | Swindon South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £27.0m£27.1m£25.6m | £26.6m£26.8m£25.3m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.3m£23.4m£22.1m | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.95m£0.96m£0.90m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,553 | 16,975 | Swindon South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,274 | 2,070 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,754 | 2,187 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,972 | 6,534 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,549 | 13,887 | Swindon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,642 | 1,376 | Stretford and Urmston |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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