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Stroud and Droitwich and Evesham
Stroud is higher than Droitwich and Evesham on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.
On 5 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
Stroud is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Droitwich and Evesham on 16. 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
Stroud Droitwich and Evesham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,228£4,246£4,010Droitwich and Evesham is higher£4,454£4,473£4,225
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,635£12,689£11,985Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£12,442£12,495£11,802
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,370£1,376£1,299Droitwich and Evesham is higher£1,629£1,636£1,545
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,768£11,818£11,162Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£11,489£11,538£10,898
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£266£267£252Droitwich and Evesham is higher£289£290£274
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£584£586£553Droitwich and Evesham is higher£645£648£612
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Droitwich and Evesham is higher£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£307£308£291Droitwich and Evesham is higher£361£362£342
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Droitwich and Evesham is higher£102£103£97
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£66£66£62Droitwich and Evesham is higher£104£104£98
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,061£1,065£1,006Droitwich and Evesham is higher£1,277£1,283£1,212
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£152£152£144
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£235£236£223Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£234£235£222
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.21£5.23£4.94Droitwich and Evesham is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.84£2.85£2.69Droitwich and Evesham is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.83£4.85£4.58Stroud is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.1Stroud is higherDepends on how you count1,003.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
67.9Droitwich and Evesham is higher72.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
124.0Droitwich and Evesham is higher136.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
46.7Droitwich and Evesham is higher52.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
130.5Droitwich and Evesham is higher153.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.7Droitwich and Evesham is higher22.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stroud | Droitwich and Evesham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,228£4,246£4,010 | £4,454£4,473£4,225 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,635£12,689£11,985 | £12,442£12,495£11,802 | Stroud |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,370£1,376£1,299 | £1,629£1,636£1,545 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,768£11,818£11,162 | £11,489£11,538£10,898 | Stroud |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £289£290£274 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £584£586£553 | £645£648£612 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £19£19£18 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £361£362£342 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £102£103£97 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £66£66£62 | £104£104£98 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,061£1,065£1,006 | £1,277£1,283£1,212 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £152£152£144 | Stroud |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £234£235£222 | Stroud |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.21£5.23£4.94 | £6.77£6.80£6.42 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.84£2.85£2.69 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.83£4.85£4.58 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | Stroud |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.1 | 1,003.9 | Stroud |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 67.9 | 72.7 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 124.0 | 136.3 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 46.7 | 52.2 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 130.5 | 153.5 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.7 | 22.7 | Droitwich and Evesham |
Per resident
Stroud is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Droitwich and Evesham on 19. 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
Stroud Droitwich and Evesham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,228£4,246£4,010Droitwich and Evesham is higher£4,454£4,473£4,225
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,843£2,855£2,697Droitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count£2,875£2,887£2,727
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£815£818£773Droitwich and Evesham is higher£961£965£911
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,648£2,659£2,512Droitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count£2,654£2,666£2,518
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£57Droitwich and Evesham is higher£67£67£63
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£131£132£125Droitwich and Evesham is higher£149£150£141
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.08£4.10£3.87Droitwich and Evesham is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£307£308£291Droitwich and Evesham is higher£361£362£342
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Droitwich and Evesham is higher£102£103£97
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£39£39£37Droitwich and Evesham is higher£61£61£58
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£631£633£598Droitwich and Evesham is higher£753£757£715
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£152£152£144
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£140£141£133Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.10£3.11£2.94Droitwich and Evesham is higher£4.00£4.01£3.79
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.69£1.69£1.60Droitwich and Evesham is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.83£4.85£4.58Stroud is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
229.3Droitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count231.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.3Droitwich and Evesham is higher16.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.9Droitwich and Evesham is higher31.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
46.7Droitwich and Evesham is higher52.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
77.6Droitwich and Evesham is higher90.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.7Droitwich and Evesham is higher13.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stroud | Droitwich and Evesham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,228£4,246£4,010 | £4,454£4,473£4,225 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,843£2,855£2,697 | £2,875£2,887£2,727 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £815£818£773 | £961£965£911 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,648£2,659£2,512 | £2,654£2,666£2,518 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £67£67£63 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £131£132£125 | £149£150£141 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £361£362£342 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £102£103£97 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £39£39£37 | £61£61£58 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £631£633£598 | £753£757£715 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £152£152£144 | Stroud |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £140£141£133 | £138£139£131 | Stroud |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.10£3.11£2.94 | £4.00£4.01£3.79 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.69£1.69£1.60 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.83£4.85£4.58 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | Stroud |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 229.3 | 231.9 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.3 | 16.8 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.9 | 31.5 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 46.7 | 52.2 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 77.6 | 90.5 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.7 | 13.4 | Droitwich and Evesham |
Total
Stroud is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Droitwich and Evesham on 21. 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
Stroud Droitwich and Evesham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£420.2m£421.9m£398.5mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£475.3m£477.3m£450.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£282.6m£283.8m£268.0mDroitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count£306.7m£308.1m£291.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£80.9m£81.3m£76.8mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£102.5m£102.9m£97.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£263.2m£264.3m£249.6mDroitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count£283.3m£284.5m£268.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.9m£6.0m£5.6mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.0m£13.1m£12.4mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.38mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£38.5m£38.6m£36.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.9m£9.9m£9.3mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.7m£63.0m£59.5mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£80.4m£80.7m£76.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mDroitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mDroitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count£14.8m£14.8m£14.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mDroitwich and Evesham is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mStroud is higher£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,790Droitwich and Evesham is higherDepends on how you count24,750
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,519Droitwich and Evesham is higher1,791
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,774Droitwich and Evesham is higher3,361
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,641Droitwich and Evesham is higher5,574
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,714Droitwich and Evesham is higher9,659
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
866Droitwich and Evesham is higher1,430
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| Measure | Stroud | Droitwich and Evesham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £420.2m£421.9m£398.5m | £475.3m£477.3m£450.8m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £282.6m£283.8m£268.0m | £306.7m£308.1m£291.0m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £80.9m£81.3m£76.8m | £102.5m£102.9m£97.2m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £263.2m£264.3m£249.6m | £283.3m£284.5m£268.7m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.9m£6.0m£5.6m | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.0m£13.1m£12.4m | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.38m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.5m£30.6m£28.9m | £38.5m£38.6m£36.5m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.9m£9.9m£9.3m | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.9m£3.9m£3.7m | £6.5m£6.6m£6.2m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.7m£63.0m£59.5m | £80.4m£80.7m£76.3m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | £16.2m£16.2m£15.3m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | £14.8m£14.8m£14.0m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.43m£0.43m£0.40m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.17m£0.17m£0.16m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | £0.46m£0.47m£0.44m | Stroud |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,790 | 24,750 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,519 | 1,791 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,774 | 3,361 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,641 | 5,574 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,714 | 9,659 | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 866 | 1,430 | Droitwich and Evesham |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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