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Swindon North and Milton Keynes North
Swindon North is higher than Milton Keynes North on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 7 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
Swindon North is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Milton Keynes North on 8. 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
Swindon North Milton Keynes North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,723£3,739£3,531Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£3,827£3,843£3,630
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,742£12,796£12,086Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£12,636£12,690£11,986
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,752£1,759£1,661Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£1,758£1,766£1,668
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,611£11,661£11,014Milton Keynes North is higher£11,615£11,665£11,017
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£456£458£432Swindon North is higher£381£382£361
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£650£653£617Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£619£622£587
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£23Swindon North is higher£21£21£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£359£360£340Swindon North is higher£319£320£303
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£149Swindon North is higher£114£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£97£98£92Swindon North is higher£83£84£79
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,426£1,432£1,353Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£1,449£1,455£1,374
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£151£152£144Milton Keynes North is higher£164£165£156
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£217£218£206Swindon North is higher£208£209£198
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.67£6.70£6.33Milton Keynes North is higher£14£14£13
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.53£4.55£4.30Swindon North is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.33£7.36£6.95Swindon North is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,006.7Milton Keynes North is higher1,008.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
95.9Swindon North is higher85.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
142.1Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count131.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.0Swindon North is higher50.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
162.4Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count165.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.6Swindon North is higher19.0
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| Measure | Swindon North | Milton Keynes North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,723£3,739£3,531 | £3,827£3,843£3,630 | Milton Keynes North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,742£12,796£12,086 | £12,636£12,690£11,986 | Swindon North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,752£1,759£1,661 | £1,758£1,766£1,668 | Milton Keynes North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,611£11,661£11,014 | £11,615£11,665£11,017 | Milton Keynes North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £456£458£432 | £381£382£361 | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £650£653£617 | £619£622£587 | Swindon North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£23 | £21£21£20 | Swindon North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £359£360£340 | £319£320£303 | Swindon North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£149 | £114£115£109 | Swindon North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £97£98£92 | £83£84£79 | Swindon North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,426£1,432£1,353 | £1,449£1,455£1,374 | Milton Keynes North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £151£152£144 | £164£165£156 | Milton Keynes North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £217£218£206 | £208£209£198 | Swindon North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.67£6.70£6.33 | £14£14£13 | Milton Keynes North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.53£4.55£4.30 | £4.16£4.18£3.95 | Swindon North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.33£7.36£6.95 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | Swindon North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,006.7 | 1,008.2 | Milton Keynes North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 95.9 | 85.4 | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 142.1 | 131.5 | Swindon North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.0 | 50.9 | Swindon North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 162.4 | 165.8 | Milton Keynes North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.6 | 19.0 | Swindon North |
Per resident
Swindon North is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Milton Keynes North on 8. 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
Swindon North Milton Keynes North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,723£3,739£3,531Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£3,827£3,843£3,630
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,941£1,949£1,841Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£2,149£2,158£2,038
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,107£1,112£1,050Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£1,075£1,080£1,020
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,769£1,776£1,678Milton Keynes North is higher£1,975£1,984£1,874
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£69£70£66Swindon North is higher£65£65£61
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£105£106£100
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.68£3.69£3.49Swindon North is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£359£360£340Swindon North is higher£319£320£303
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£149Swindon North is higher£114£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£61£62£58Swindon North is higher£51£51£48
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£901£905£855Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£886£890£840
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£151£152£144Milton Keynes North is higher£164£165£156
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£137£138£130Swindon North is higher£127£128£121
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.22£4.23£4.00Milton Keynes North is higher£8.35£8.39£7.92
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.87£2.88£2.72Swindon North is higher£2.55£2.56£2.42
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.33£7.36£6.95Swindon North is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
153.3Milton Keynes North is higher171.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.6Swindon North is higher14.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.7Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count22.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.0Swindon North is higher50.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
102.7Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count101.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.6Swindon North is higher11.6
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| Measure | Swindon North | Milton Keynes North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,723£3,739£3,531 | £3,827£3,843£3,630 | Milton Keynes North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,941£1,949£1,841 | £2,149£2,158£2,038 | Milton Keynes North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,107£1,112£1,050 | £1,075£1,080£1,020 | Swindon North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,769£1,776£1,678 | £1,975£1,984£1,874 | Milton Keynes North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £69£70£66 | £65£65£61 | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £105£106£100 | Milton Keynes North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.68£3.69£3.49 | £3.63£3.64£3.44 | Swindon North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £359£360£340 | £319£320£303 | Swindon North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£149 | £114£115£109 | Swindon North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £61£62£58 | £51£51£48 | Swindon North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £901£905£855 | £886£890£840 | Swindon North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £151£152£144 | £164£165£156 | Milton Keynes North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £137£138£130 | £127£128£121 | Swindon North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | £8.35£8.39£7.92 | Milton Keynes North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.87£2.88£2.72 | £2.55£2.56£2.42 | Swindon North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.33£7.36£6.95 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | Swindon North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 153.3 | 171.5 | Milton Keynes North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.6 | 14.5 | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.7 | 22.4 | Milton Keynes North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.0 | 50.9 | Swindon North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 102.7 | 101.4 | Swindon North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.6 | 11.6 | Swindon North |
Total
Swindon North is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Milton Keynes North on 5. 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
Swindon North Milton Keynes North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£414.1m£415.8m£392.7mSwindon North is higherDepends on how you count£399.1m£400.8m£378.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£215.9m£216.8m£204.8mMilton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£224.1m£225.0m£212.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£123.1m£123.7m£116.8mSwindon North is higherDepends on how you count£112.1m£112.6m£106.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£196.7m£197.6m£186.6mMilton Keynes North is higher£206.0m£206.8m£195.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.7m£7.8m£7.3mSwindon North is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.1m£10.5mSwindon North is higherDepends on how you count£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSwindon North is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.9m£40.1m£37.8mSwindon North is higher£33.3m£33.4m£31.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mSwindon North is higher£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mSwindon North is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mSwindon North is higherDepends on how you count£92.4m£92.8m£87.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mMilton Keynes North is higher£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.3m£14.5mSwindon North is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mMilton Keynes North is higher£0.87m£0.87m£0.83m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mSwindon North is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSwindon North is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,055Milton Keynes North is higher17,879
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,624Swindon North is higher1,514
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,408Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count2,331
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,122Swindon North is higher5,311
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,418Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count10,571
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,515Swindon North is higher1,209
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| Measure | Swindon North | Milton Keynes North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £414.1m£415.8m£392.7m | £399.1m£400.8m£378.5m | Swindon North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £215.9m£216.8m£204.8m | £224.1m£225.0m£212.6m | Milton Keynes North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £123.1m£123.7m£116.8m | £112.1m£112.6m£106.3m | Swindon North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £196.7m£197.6m£186.6m | £206.0m£206.8m£195.4m | Milton Keynes North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.7m£7.8m£7.3m | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.1m£10.5m | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | Swindon North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | Swindon North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.9m£40.1m£37.8m | £33.3m£33.4m£31.5m | Swindon North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.5m£17.6m£16.6m | £11.9m£12.0m£11.3m | Swindon North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.9m£6.5m | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | Swindon North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £100.3m£100.7m£95.1m | £92.4m£92.8m£87.6m | Swindon North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£16.0m | £17.1m£17.2m£16.3m | Milton Keynes North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.3m£14.5m | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | Swindon North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | £0.87m£0.87m£0.83m | Milton Keynes North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.25m | Swindon North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Swindon North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,055 | 17,879 | Milton Keynes North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,624 | 1,514 | Swindon North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,408 | 2,331 | Swindon North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,122 | 5,311 | Swindon North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,418 | 10,571 | Swindon North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,515 | 1,209 | Swindon North |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
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- 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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