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Swindon North and Rugby

111,224 and 116,998 residents (mid-2024).

Swindon North is higher than Rugby on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 14 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.

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Per person in the age group

Swindon North is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Rugby 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

Swindon North Rugby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Swindon North £3,723, Rugby £3,679Rugby: £3,679Swindon North: £3,723Rugby: £3,695Swindon North: £3,739Rugby: £3,490Swindon North: £3,531

    £3,723£3,739£3,531Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£3,679£3,695£3,490

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Swindon North £12,742, Rugby £12,722Rugby: £12,722Swindon North: £12,742Rugby: £12,776Swindon North: £12,796Rugby: £12,068Swindon North: £12,086

    £12,742£12,796£12,086Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£12,722£12,776£12,068

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Swindon North £1,752, Rugby £1,515Rugby: £1,515Swindon North: £1,752Rugby: £1,522Swindon North: £1,759Rugby: £1,437Swindon North: £1,661

    £1,752£1,759£1,661Swindon North is higher£1,515£1,522£1,437

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Swindon North £11,611, Rugby £11,696Rugby: £11,696Swindon North: £11,611Rugby: £11,745Swindon North: £11,661Rugby: £11,094Swindon North: £11,014

    £11,611£11,661£11,014Rugby is higher£11,696£11,745£11,094

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Swindon North £456, Rugby £351Rugby: £351Swindon North: £456Rugby: £352Swindon North: £458Rugby: £333Swindon North: £432

    £456£458£432Swindon North is higher£351£352£333

  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: Swindon North £650, Rugby £656Rugby: £656Swindon North: £650Rugby: £659Swindon North: £653Rugby: £622Swindon North: £617

    £650£653£617Rugby is higher£656£659£622

  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: Swindon North £24, Rugby £20Rugby: £20Swindon North: £24Rugby: £20Swindon North: £24Rugby: £19Swindon North: £23

    £24£24£23Swindon North is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Swindon North £359, Rugby £345Rugby: £345Swindon North: £359Rugby: £347Swindon North: £360Rugby: £327Swindon North: £340

    £359£360£340Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£345£347£327

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Swindon North £158, Rugby £104Rugby: £104Swindon North: £158Rugby: £104Swindon North: £158Rugby: £98Swindon North: £149

    £158£158£149Swindon North is higher£104£104£98

  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: Swindon North £97, Rugby £77Rugby: £77Swindon North: £97Rugby: £78Swindon North: £98Rugby: £73Swindon North: £92

    £97£98£92Swindon North is higher£77£78£73

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Swindon North £1,426, Rugby £1,266Rugby: £1,266Swindon North: £1,426Rugby: £1,271Swindon North: £1,432Rugby: £1,201Swindon North: £1,353

    £1,426£1,432£1,353Swindon North is higher£1,266£1,271£1,201

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Swindon North £151, Rugby £115Rugby: £115Swindon North: £151Rugby: £116Swindon North: £152Rugby: £109Swindon North: £144

    £151£152£144Swindon North is higher£115£116£109

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Swindon North £217, Rugby £162Rugby: £162Swindon North: £217Rugby: £163Swindon North: £218Rugby: £154Swindon North: £206

    £217£218£206Swindon North is higher£162£163£154

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Swindon North £6.67, Rugby £7.00Rugby: £7.00Swindon North: £6.67Rugby: £7.03Swindon North: £6.70Rugby: £6.64Swindon North: £6.33

    £6.67£6.70£6.33Rugby is higher£7.00£7.03£6.64

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Swindon North £4.53, Rugby £3.06Rugby: £3.06Swindon North: £4.53Rugby: £3.07Swindon North: £4.55Rugby: £2.90Swindon North: £4.30

    £4.53£4.55£4.30Swindon North is higher£3.06£3.07£2.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Swindon North £7.33, Rugby £6.34Rugby: £6.34Swindon North: £7.33Rugby: £6.36Swindon North: £7.36Rugby: £6.01Swindon North: £6.95

    £7.33£7.36£6.95Swindon North is higher£6.34£6.36£6.01

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Swindon North 1,006.7, Rugby 995.1Rugby: 995.1Swindon North: 1,006.7

    1,006.7Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count995.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Swindon North 95.9, Rugby 81.5Rugby: 81.5Swindon North: 95.9

    95.9Swindon North is higher81.5

  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: Swindon North 142.1, Rugby 140.6Rugby: 140.6Swindon North: 142.1

    142.1Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count140.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swindon North 55.0, Rugby 52.3Rugby: 52.3Swindon North: 55.0

    55.0Swindon North is higher52.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Swindon North 162.4, Rugby 147.4Rugby: 147.4Swindon North: 162.4

    162.4Swindon North is higher147.4

  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: Swindon North 21.6, Rugby 18.4Rugby: 18.4Swindon North: 21.6

    21.6Swindon North is higher18.4

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Swindon North and Rugby, per person in the age group
MeasureSwindon NorthRugbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,723£3,739£3,531£3,679£3,695£3,490Swindon North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,742£12,796£12,086£12,722£12,776£12,068Swindon North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,752£1,759£1,661£1,515£1,522£1,437Swindon North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,611£11,661£11,014£11,696£11,745£11,094Rugby
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£456£458£432£351£352£333Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£650£653£617£656£659£622Rugby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£20£20£19Swindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£360£340£345£347£327Swindon North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£104£104£98Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£98£92£77£78£73Swindon North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,426£1,432£1,353£1,266£1,271£1,201Swindon North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£151£152£144£115£116£109Swindon North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£217£218£206£162£163£154Swindon North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33£7.00£7.03£6.64Rugby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.53£4.55£4.30£3.06£3.07£2.90Swindon North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.33£7.36£6.95£6.34£6.36£6.01Swindon North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.7995.1Swindon North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202695.981.5Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.1140.6Swindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.052.3Swindon North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026162.4147.4Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.618.4Swindon North

Per resident

Swindon North is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Rugby 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

Swindon North Rugby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Swindon North £3,723, Rugby £3,679Rugby: £3,679Swindon North: £3,723Rugby: £3,695Swindon North: £3,739Rugby: £3,490Swindon North: £3,531

    £3,723£3,739£3,531Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£3,679£3,695£3,490

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Swindon North £1,941, Rugby £2,165Rugby: £2,165Swindon North: £1,941Rugby: £2,174Swindon North: £1,949Rugby: £2,054Swindon North: £1,841

    £1,941£1,949£1,841Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£2,165£2,174£2,054

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Swindon North £1,107, Rugby £944Rugby: £944Swindon North: £1,107Rugby: £948Swindon North: £1,112Rugby: £895Swindon North: £1,050

    £1,107£1,112£1,050Swindon North is higher£944£948£895

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Swindon North £1,769, Rugby £1,990Rugby: £1,990Swindon North: £1,769Rugby: £1,999Swindon North: £1,776Rugby: £1,888Swindon North: £1,678

    £1,769£1,776£1,678Rugby is higher£1,990£1,999£1,888

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Swindon North £69, Rugby £60Rugby: £60Swindon North: £69Rugby: £60Swindon North: £70Rugby: £57Swindon North: £66

    £69£70£66Swindon North is higher£60£60£57

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Swindon North £99, Rugby £112Rugby: £112Swindon North: £99Rugby: £112Swindon North: £100Rugby: £106Swindon North: £94

    £99£100£94Rugby is higher£112£112£106

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Swindon North £3.68, Rugby £3.47Rugby: £3.47Swindon North: £3.68Rugby: £3.48Swindon North: £3.69Rugby: £3.29Swindon North: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Swindon North is higher£3.47£3.48£3.29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Swindon North £359, Rugby £345Rugby: £345Swindon North: £359Rugby: £347Swindon North: £360Rugby: £327Swindon North: £340

    £359£360£340Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£345£347£327

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Swindon North £158, Rugby £104Rugby: £104Swindon North: £158Rugby: £104Swindon North: £158Rugby: £98Swindon North: £149

    £158£158£149Swindon North is higher£104£104£98

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Swindon North £61, Rugby £48Rugby: £48Swindon North: £61Rugby: £48Swindon North: £62Rugby: £46Swindon North: £58

    £61£62£58Swindon North is higher£48£48£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Swindon North £901, Rugby £788Rugby: £788Swindon North: £901Rugby: £792Swindon North: £905Rugby: £748Swindon North: £855

    £901£905£855Swindon North is higher£788£792£748

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Swindon North £151, Rugby £115Rugby: £115Swindon North: £151Rugby: £116Swindon North: £152Rugby: £109Swindon North: £144

    £151£152£144Swindon North is higher£115£116£109

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Swindon North £137, Rugby £101Rugby: £101Swindon North: £137Rugby: £101Swindon North: £138Rugby: £96Swindon North: £130

    £137£138£130Swindon North is higher£101£101£96

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Swindon North £4.22, Rugby £4.36Rugby: £4.36Swindon North: £4.22Rugby: £4.38Swindon North: £4.23Rugby: £4.14Swindon North: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Rugby is higher£4.36£4.38£4.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Swindon North £2.87, Rugby £1.91Rugby: £1.91Swindon North: £2.87Rugby: £1.92Swindon North: £2.88Rugby: £1.81Swindon North: £2.72

    £2.87£2.88£2.72Swindon North is higher£1.91£1.92£1.81

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Swindon North £7.33, Rugby £6.34Rugby: £6.34Swindon North: £7.33Rugby: £6.36Swindon North: £7.36Rugby: £6.01Swindon North: £6.95

    £7.33£7.36£6.95Swindon North is higher£6.34£6.36£6.01

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Swindon North 153.3, Rugby 169.4Rugby: 169.4Swindon North: 153.3

    153.3Rugby is higherDepends on how you count169.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Swindon North 14.6, Rugby 13.9Rugby: 13.9Swindon North: 14.6

    14.6Swindon North is higher13.9

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swindon North 21.7, Rugby 23.9Rugby: 23.9Swindon North: 21.7

    21.7Rugby is higherDepends on how you count23.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swindon North 55.0, Rugby 52.3Rugby: 52.3Swindon North: 55.0

    55.0Swindon North is higher52.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Swindon North 102.7, Rugby 91.8Rugby: 91.8Swindon North: 102.7

    102.7Swindon North is higher91.8

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swindon North 13.6, Rugby 11.5Rugby: 11.5Swindon North: 13.6

    13.6Swindon North is higher11.5

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Swindon North and Rugby, per resident
MeasureSwindon NorthRugbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,723£3,739£3,531£3,679£3,695£3,490Swindon North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,941£1,949£1,841£2,165£2,174£2,054Rugby
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,107£1,112£1,050£944£948£895Swindon North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,769£1,776£1,678£1,990£1,999£1,888Rugby
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£70£66£60£60£57Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£112£112£106Rugby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£3.47£3.48£3.29Swindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£360£340£345£347£327Swindon North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£104£104£98Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£62£58£48£48£46Swindon North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£901£905£855£788£792£748Swindon North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£151£152£144£115£116£109Swindon North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£101£101£96Swindon North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£4.36£4.38£4.14Rugby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.87£2.88£2.72£1.91£1.92£1.81Swindon North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.33£7.36£6.95£6.34£6.36£6.01Swindon North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026153.3169.4Rugby
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.613.9Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.723.9Rugby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.052.3Swindon North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026102.791.8Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.611.5Swindon North

Total

Swindon North is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Rugby 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 Rugby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Swindon North £414.1m, Rugby £430.5mRugby: £430.5mSwindon North: £414.1mRugby: £432.3mSwindon North: £415.8mRugby: £408.3mSwindon North: £392.7m

    £414.1m£415.8m£392.7mRugby is higherDepends on how you count£430.5m£432.3m£408.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Swindon North £215.9m, Rugby £253.3mRugby: £253.3mSwindon North: £215.9mRugby: £254.4mSwindon North: £216.8mRugby: £240.3mSwindon North: £204.8m

    £215.9m£216.8m£204.8mRugby is higherDepends on how you count£253.3m£254.4m£240.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Swindon North £123.1m, Rugby £110.4mRugby: £110.4mSwindon North: £123.1mRugby: £110.9mSwindon North: £123.7mRugby: £104.7mSwindon North: £116.8m

    £123.1m£123.7m£116.8mSwindon North is higher£110.4m£110.9m£104.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Swindon North £196.7m, Rugby £232.9mRugby: £232.9mSwindon North: £196.7mRugby: £233.9mSwindon North: £197.6mRugby: £220.9mSwindon North: £186.6m

    £196.7m£197.6m£186.6mRugby is higher£232.9m£233.9m£220.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Swindon North £7.7m, Rugby £7.0mRugby: £7.0mSwindon North: £7.7mRugby: £7.0mSwindon North: £7.8mRugby: £6.6mSwindon North: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.8m£7.3mSwindon North is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Swindon North £11.0m, Rugby £13.1mRugby: £13.1mSwindon North: £11.0mRugby: £13.1mSwindon North: £11.1mRugby: £12.4mSwindon North: £10.5m

    £11.0m£11.1m£10.5mRugby is higher£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Swindon North £0.41m, Rugby £0.41mRugby: £0.41mSwindon North: £0.41mRugby: £0.41mSwindon North: £0.41mRugby: £0.38mSwindon North: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSwindon North is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Swindon North £39.9m, Rugby £40.4mRugby: £40.4mSwindon North: £39.9mRugby: £40.6mSwindon North: £40.1mRugby: £38.3mSwindon North: £37.8m

    £39.9m£40.1m£37.8mRugby is higherDepends on how you count£40.4m£40.6m£38.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Swindon North £17.5m, Rugby £12.1mRugby: £12.1mSwindon North: £17.5mRugby: £12.2mSwindon North: £17.6mRugby: £11.5mSwindon North: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mSwindon North is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Swindon North £6.8m, Rugby £5.6mRugby: £5.6mSwindon North: £6.8mRugby: £5.7mSwindon North: £6.9mRugby: £5.4mSwindon North: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.9m£6.5mSwindon North is higher£5.6m£5.7m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Swindon North £100.3m, Rugby £92.2mRugby: £92.2mSwindon North: £100.3mRugby: £92.6mSwindon North: £100.7mRugby: £87.5mSwindon North: £95.1m

    £100.3m£100.7m£95.1mSwindon North is higher£92.2m£92.6m£87.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Swindon North £16.8m, Rugby £13.5mRugby: £13.5mSwindon North: £16.8mRugby: £13.5mSwindon North: £16.9mRugby: £12.8mSwindon North: £16.0m

    £16.8m£16.9m£16.0mSwindon North is higher£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Swindon North £15.2m, Rugby £11.8mRugby: £11.8mSwindon North: £15.2mRugby: £11.8mSwindon North: £15.3mRugby: £11.2mSwindon North: £14.5m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.5mSwindon North is higher£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Swindon North £0.47m, Rugby £0.51mRugby: £0.51mSwindon North: £0.47mRugby: £0.51mSwindon North: £0.47mRugby: £0.48mSwindon North: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mRugby is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Swindon North £0.32m, Rugby £0.22mRugby: £0.22mSwindon North: £0.32mRugby: £0.22mSwindon North: £0.32mRugby: £0.21mSwindon North: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mSwindon North is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Swindon North £0.81m, Rugby £0.74mRugby: £0.74mSwindon North: £0.81mRugby: £0.74mSwindon North: £0.82mRugby: £0.70mSwindon North: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSwindon North is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Swindon North 17,055, Rugby 19,814Rugby: 19,814Swindon North: 17,055

    17,055Rugby is higherDepends on how you count19,814

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Swindon North 1,624, Rugby 1,623Rugby: 1,623Swindon North: 1,624

    1,624Swindon North is higher1,623

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Swindon North 2,408, Rugby 2,799Rugby: 2,799Swindon North: 2,408

    2,408Rugby is higherDepends on how you count2,799

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Swindon North 6,122, Rugby 6,119Rugby: 6,119Swindon North: 6,122

    6,122Swindon North is higher6,119

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Swindon North 11,418, Rugby 10,739Rugby: 10,739Swindon North: 11,418

    11,418Swindon North is higher10,739

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Swindon North 1,515, Rugby 1,343Rugby: 1,343Swindon North: 1,515

    1,515Swindon North is higher1,343

Show the numbers
Swindon North and Rugby, total
MeasureSwindon NorthRugbyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£414.1m£415.8m£392.7m£430.5m£432.3m£408.3mRugby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£215.9m£216.8m£204.8m£253.3m£254.4m£240.3mRugby
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£123.1m£123.7m£116.8m£110.4m£110.9m£104.7mSwindon North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£196.7m£197.6m£186.6m£232.9m£233.9m£220.9mRugby
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mSwindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mRugby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.41m£0.41m£0.38mSwindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.9m£40.1m£37.8m£40.4m£40.6m£38.3mRugby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mSwindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m£5.6m£5.7m£5.4mSwindon North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m£92.2m£92.6m£87.5mSwindon North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mSwindon North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mSwindon North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mRugby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mSwindon North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mSwindon North
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,05519,814Rugby
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6241,623Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4082,799Rugby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1226,119Swindon North
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,41810,739Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5151,343Swindon North

Sources

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

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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.
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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.
  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.
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