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Wakefield and Rothwell and Stretford and Urmston

111,069 and 105,820 residents (mid-2024).

Wakefield and Rothwell is higher than Stretford and Urmston on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Wakefield and Rothwell is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston on 14. 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

Wakefield and Rothwell Stretford and Urmston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £4,301, Stretford and Urmston £4,305Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,301Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,320Stretford and Urmston: £4,084Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,080

    £4,301£4,320£4,080Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£4,305£4,323£4,084

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wakefield and Rothwell £12,713, Stretford and Urmston £13,451Stretford and Urmston: £13,451Wakefield and Rothwell: £12,713Stretford and Urmston: £13,508Wakefield and Rothwell: £12,767Stretford and Urmston: £12,759Wakefield and Rothwell: £12,059

    £12,713£12,767£12,059Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£13,451£13,508£12,759

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell £2,160, Stretford and Urmston £2,154Stretford and Urmston: £2,154Wakefield and Rothwell: £2,160Stretford and Urmston: £2,164Wakefield and Rothwell: £2,169Stretford and Urmston: £2,044Wakefield and Rothwell: £2,049

    £2,160£2,169£2,049Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£2,154£2,164£2,044

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wakefield and Rothwell £11,483, Stretford and Urmston £11,913Stretford and Urmston: £11,913Wakefield and Rothwell: £11,483Stretford and Urmston: £11,964Wakefield and Rothwell: £11,532Stretford and Urmston: £11,300Wakefield and Rothwell: £10,893

    £11,483£11,532£10,893Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£11,913£11,964£11,300

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wakefield and Rothwell £481, Stretford and Urmston £662Stretford and Urmston: £662Wakefield and Rothwell: £481Stretford and Urmston: £665Wakefield and Rothwell: £483Stretford and Urmston: £628Wakefield and Rothwell: £457

    £481£483£457Stretford and Urmston is higher£662£665£628

  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: Wakefield and Rothwell £719, Stretford and Urmston £839Stretford and Urmston: £839Wakefield and Rothwell: £719Stretford and Urmston: £842Wakefield and Rothwell: £722Stretford and Urmston: £796Wakefield and Rothwell: £682

    £719£722£682Stretford and Urmston is higher£839£842£796

  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: Wakefield and Rothwell £29, Stretford and Urmston £37Stretford and Urmston: £37Wakefield and Rothwell: £29Stretford and Urmston: £37Wakefield and Rothwell: £29Stretford and Urmston: £35Wakefield and Rothwell: £28

    £29£29£28Stretford and Urmston is higher£37£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £505, Stretford and Urmston £497Stretford and Urmston: £497Wakefield and Rothwell: £505Stretford and Urmston: £499Wakefield and Rothwell: £508Stretford and Urmston: £471Wakefield and Rothwell: £479

    £505£508£479Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£497£499£471

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £130, Stretford and Urmston £160Stretford and Urmston: £160Wakefield and Rothwell: £130Stretford and Urmston: £161Wakefield and Rothwell: £130Stretford and Urmston: £152Wakefield and Rothwell: £123

    £130£130£123Stretford and Urmston is higher£160£161£152

  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: Wakefield and Rothwell £127, Stretford and Urmston £111Stretford and Urmston: £111Wakefield and Rothwell: £127Stretford and Urmston: £111Wakefield and Rothwell: £127Stretford and Urmston: £105Wakefield and Rothwell: £120

    £127£127£120Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£111£111£105

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell £1,635, Stretford and Urmston £1,681Stretford and Urmston: £1,681Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,635Stretford and Urmston: £1,688Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,642Stretford and Urmston: £1,595Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,551

    £1,635£1,642£1,551Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,681£1,688£1,595

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £219, Stretford and Urmston £255Stretford and Urmston: £255Wakefield and Rothwell: £219Stretford and Urmston: £256Wakefield and Rothwell: £220Stretford and Urmston: £242Wakefield and Rothwell: £208

    £219£220£208Stretford and Urmston is higher£255£256£242

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell £380, Stretford and Urmston £345Stretford and Urmston: £345Wakefield and Rothwell: £380Stretford and Urmston: £346Wakefield and Rothwell: £381Stretford and Urmston: £327Wakefield and Rothwell: £360

    £380£381£360Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£345£346£327

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell £11, Stretford and Urmston £9.80Stretford and Urmston: £9.80Wakefield and Rothwell: £11Stretford and Urmston: £9.85Wakefield and Rothwell: £11Stretford and Urmston: £9.30Wakefield and Rothwell: £10

    £11£11£10Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£9.80£9.85£9.30

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell £7.73, Stretford and Urmston £7.79Stretford and Urmston: £7.79Wakefield and Rothwell: £7.73Stretford and Urmston: £7.82Wakefield and Rothwell: £7.76Stretford and Urmston: £7.39Wakefield and Rothwell: £7.33

    £7.73£7.76£7.33Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£7.79£7.82£7.39

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £6.38, Stretford and Urmston £8.99Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.38Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.41Stretford and Urmston: £8.53Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Stretford and Urmston is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wakefield and Rothwell 1,017.4, Stretford and Urmston 1,047.3Stretford and Urmston: 1,047.3Wakefield and Rothwell: 1,017.4

    1,017.4Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count1,047.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wakefield and Rothwell 118.9, Stretford and Urmston 143.9Stretford and Urmston: 143.9Wakefield and Rothwell: 118.9

    118.9Stretford and Urmston is higher143.9

  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: Wakefield and Rothwell 152.4, Stretford and Urmston 174.2Stretford and Urmston: 174.2Wakefield and Rothwell: 152.4

    152.4Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count174.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 77.0, Stretford and Urmston 75.3Stretford and Urmston: 75.3Wakefield and Rothwell: 77.0

    77.0Wakefield and Rothwell is higher75.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell 218.6, Stretford and Urmston 200.6Stretford and Urmston: 200.6Wakefield and Rothwell: 218.6

    218.6Wakefield and Rothwell is higher200.6

  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: Wakefield and Rothwell 28.8, Stretford and Urmston 24.3Stretford and Urmston: 24.3Wakefield and Rothwell: 28.8

    28.8Wakefield and Rothwell is higher24.3

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Wakefield and Rothwell and Stretford and Urmston, per person in the age group
MeasureWakefield and RothwellStretford and UrmstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,301£4,320£4,080£4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,713£12,767£12,059£13,451£13,508£12,759Stretford and Urmston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,160£2,169£2,049£2,154£2,164£2,044Wakefield and Rothwell
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,483£11,532£10,893£11,913£11,964£11,300Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£481£483£457£662£665£628Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£719£722£682£839£842£796Stretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£37£37£35Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£505£508£479£497£499£471Wakefield and Rothwell
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£160£161£152Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£127£127£120£111£111£105Wakefield and Rothwell
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,635£1,642£1,551£1,681£1,688£1,595Stretford and Urmston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£255£256£242Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£380£381£360£345£346£327Wakefield and Rothwell
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£9.80£9.85£9.30Wakefield and Rothwell
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.73£7.76£7.33£7.79£7.82£7.39Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.41,047.3Stretford and Urmston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.9143.9Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.4174.2Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.075.3Wakefield and Rothwell
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026218.6200.6Wakefield and Rothwell
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.824.3Wakefield and Rothwell

Per resident

Wakefield and Rothwell is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston on 12. 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

Wakefield and Rothwell Stretford and Urmston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £4,301, Stretford and Urmston £4,305Stretford and Urmston: £4,305Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,301Stretford and Urmston: £4,323Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,320Stretford and Urmston: £4,084Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,080

    £4,301£4,320£4,080Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£4,305£4,323£4,084

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £2,069, Stretford and Urmston £2,009Stretford and Urmston: £2,009Wakefield and Rothwell: £2,069Stretford and Urmston: £2,018Wakefield and Rothwell: £2,078Stretford and Urmston: £1,906Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,963

    £2,069£2,078£1,963Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£2,009£2,018£1,906

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £1,372, Stretford and Urmston £1,375Stretford and Urmston: £1,375Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,372Stretford and Urmston: £1,381Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,378Stretford and Urmston: £1,305Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,301

    £1,372£1,378£1,301Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,375£1,381£1,305

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £1,869, Stretford and Urmston £1,779Stretford and Urmston: £1,779Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,869Stretford and Urmston: £1,787Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,877Stretford and Urmston: £1,688Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,773

    £1,869£1,877£1,773Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£1,779£1,787£1,688

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £78, Stretford and Urmston £99Stretford and Urmston: £99Wakefield and Rothwell: £78Stretford and Urmston: £99Wakefield and Rothwell: £79Stretford and Urmston: £94Wakefield and Rothwell: £74

    £78£79£74Stretford and Urmston is higher£99£99£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £117, Stretford and Urmston £125Stretford and Urmston: £125Wakefield and Rothwell: £117Stretford and Urmston: £126Wakefield and Rothwell: £117Stretford and Urmston: £119Wakefield and Rothwell: £111

    £117£117£111Stretford and Urmston is higher£125£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £4.78, Stretford and Urmston £5.50Stretford and Urmston: £5.50Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.78Stretford and Urmston: £5.53Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.80Stretford and Urmston: £5.22Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53Stretford and Urmston is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £505, Stretford and Urmston £497Stretford and Urmston: £497Wakefield and Rothwell: £505Stretford and Urmston: £499Wakefield and Rothwell: £508Stretford and Urmston: £471Wakefield and Rothwell: £479

    £505£508£479Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£497£499£471

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £130, Stretford and Urmston £160Stretford and Urmston: £160Wakefield and Rothwell: £130Stretford and Urmston: £161Wakefield and Rothwell: £130Stretford and Urmston: £152Wakefield and Rothwell: £123

    £130£130£123Stretford and Urmston is higher£160£161£152

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £80, Stretford and Urmston £71Stretford and Urmston: £71Wakefield and Rothwell: £80Stretford and Urmston: £71Wakefield and Rothwell: £81Stretford and Urmston: £67Wakefield and Rothwell: £76

    £80£81£76Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£71£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £1,038, Stretford and Urmston £1,073Stretford and Urmston: £1,073Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,038Stretford and Urmston: £1,078Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,043Stretford and Urmston: £1,018Wakefield and Rothwell: £985

    £1,038£1,043£985Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,073£1,078£1,018

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £219, Stretford and Urmston £255Stretford and Urmston: £255Wakefield and Rothwell: £219Stretford and Urmston: £256Wakefield and Rothwell: £220Stretford and Urmston: £242Wakefield and Rothwell: £208

    £219£220£208Stretford and Urmston is higher£255£256£242

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £241, Stretford and Urmston £220Stretford and Urmston: £220Wakefield and Rothwell: £241Stretford and Urmston: £221Wakefield and Rothwell: £242Stretford and Urmston: £209Wakefield and Rothwell: £229

    £241£242£229Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£220£221£209

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £6.86, Stretford and Urmston £6.26Stretford and Urmston: £6.26Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.86Stretford and Urmston: £6.29Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.89Stretford and Urmston: £5.94Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.51

    £6.86£6.89£6.51Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £4.91, Stretford and Urmston £4.98Stretford and Urmston: £4.98Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.91Stretford and Urmston: £5.00Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.93Stretford and Urmston: £4.72Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£4.98£5.00£4.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £6.38, Stretford and Urmston £8.99Stretford and Urmston: £8.99Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.38Stretford and Urmston: £9.03Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.41Stretford and Urmston: £8.53Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Stretford and Urmston is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 165.6, Stretford and Urmston 156.4Stretford and Urmston: 156.4Wakefield and Rothwell: 165.6

    165.6Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count156.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 19.4, Stretford and Urmston 21.5Stretford and Urmston: 21.5Wakefield and Rothwell: 19.4

    19.4Stretford and Urmston is higher21.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 24.8, Stretford and Urmston 26.0Stretford and Urmston: 26.0Wakefield and Rothwell: 24.8

    24.8Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count26.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 77.0, Stretford and Urmston 75.3Stretford and Urmston: 75.3Wakefield and Rothwell: 77.0

    77.0Wakefield and Rothwell is higher75.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 138.8, Stretford and Urmston 128.0Stretford and Urmston: 128.0Wakefield and Rothwell: 138.8

    138.8Wakefield and Rothwell is higher128.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 18.3, Stretford and Urmston 15.5Stretford and Urmston: 15.5Wakefield and Rothwell: 18.3

    18.3Wakefield and Rothwell is higher15.5

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Wakefield and Rothwell and Stretford and Urmston, per resident
MeasureWakefield and RothwellStretford and UrmstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,301£4,320£4,080£4,305£4,323£4,084Stretford and Urmston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,069£2,078£1,963£2,009£2,018£1,906Wakefield and Rothwell
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,372£1,378£1,301£1,375£1,381£1,305Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,869£1,877£1,773£1,779£1,787£1,688Wakefield and Rothwell
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£79£74£99£99£94Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£125£126£119Stretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53£5.50£5.53£5.22Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£505£508£479£497£499£471Wakefield and Rothwell
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£160£161£152Stretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£71£71£67Wakefield and Rothwell
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,038£1,043£985£1,073£1,078£1,018Stretford and Urmston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£255£256£242Stretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£241£242£229£220£221£209Wakefield and Rothwell
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.86£6.89£6.51£6.26£6.29£5.94Wakefield and Rothwell
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£4.98£5.00£4.72Stretford and Urmston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£8.99£9.03£8.53Stretford and Urmston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026165.6156.4Wakefield and Rothwell
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.421.5Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.826.0Stretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.075.3Wakefield and Rothwell
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026138.8128.0Wakefield and Rothwell
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.315.5Wakefield and Rothwell

Total

Wakefield and Rothwell is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston on 7. 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

Wakefield and Rothwell Stretford and Urmston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £477.8m, Stretford and Urmston £455.6mStretford and Urmston: £455.6mWakefield and Rothwell: £477.8mStretford and Urmston: £457.5mWakefield and Rothwell: £479.8mStretford and Urmston: £432.1mWakefield and Rothwell: £453.2m

    £477.8m£479.8m£453.2mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£455.6m£457.5m£432.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £229.8m, Stretford and Urmston £212.6mStretford and Urmston: £212.6mWakefield and Rothwell: £229.8mStretford and Urmston: £213.5mWakefield and Rothwell: £230.8mStretford and Urmston: £201.7mWakefield and Rothwell: £218.0m

    £229.8m£230.8m£218.0mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£212.6m£213.5m£201.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £152.4m, Stretford and Urmston £145.5mStretford and Urmston: £145.5mWakefield and Rothwell: £152.4mStretford and Urmston: £146.2mWakefield and Rothwell: £153.0mStretford and Urmston: £138.0mWakefield and Rothwell: £144.5m

    £152.4m£153.0m£144.5mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£145.5m£146.2m£138.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £207.6m, Stretford and Urmston £188.3mStretford and Urmston: £188.3mWakefield and Rothwell: £207.6mStretford and Urmston: £189.1mWakefield and Rothwell: £208.5mStretford and Urmston: £178.6mWakefield and Rothwell: £196.9m

    £207.6m£208.5m£196.9mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£188.3m£189.1m£178.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £8.7m, Stretford and Urmston £10.5mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mWakefield and Rothwell: £8.7mStretford and Urmston: £10.5mWakefield and Rothwell: £8.7mStretford and Urmston: £9.9mWakefield and Rothwell: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.3mStretford and Urmston is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £13.0m, Stretford and Urmston £13.3mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mWakefield and Rothwell: £13.0mStretford and Urmston: £13.3mWakefield and Rothwell: £13.0mStretford and Urmston: £12.6mWakefield and Rothwell: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mStretford and Urmston is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £0.53m, Stretford and Urmston £0.58mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.53mStretford and Urmston: £0.58mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.53mStretford and Urmston: £0.55mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £56.1m, Stretford and Urmston £52.6mStretford and Urmston: £52.6mWakefield and Rothwell: £56.1mStretford and Urmston: £52.8mWakefield and Rothwell: £56.4mStretford and Urmston: £49.8mWakefield and Rothwell: £53.2m

    £56.1m£56.4m£53.2mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£52.6m£52.8m£49.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £14.4m, Stretford and Urmston £16.9mStretford and Urmston: £16.9mWakefield and Rothwell: £14.4mStretford and Urmston: £17.0mWakefield and Rothwell: £14.5mStretford and Urmston: £16.0mWakefield and Rothwell: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.6mStretford and Urmston is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £8.9m, Stretford and Urmston £7.5mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mWakefield and Rothwell: £8.9mStretford and Urmston: £7.5mWakefield and Rothwell: £9.0mStretford and Urmston: £7.1mWakefield and Rothwell: £8.5m

    £8.9m£9.0m£8.5mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £115.3m, Stretford and Urmston £113.6mStretford and Urmston: £113.6mWakefield and Rothwell: £115.3mStretford and Urmston: £114.0mWakefield and Rothwell: £115.8mStretford and Urmston: £107.7mWakefield and Rothwell: £109.4m

    £115.3m£115.8m£109.4mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£113.6m£114.0m£107.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £24.3m, Stretford and Urmston £27.0mStretford and Urmston: £27.0mWakefield and Rothwell: £24.3mStretford and Urmston: £27.1mWakefield and Rothwell: £24.4mStretford and Urmston: £25.6mWakefield and Rothwell: £23.1m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.1mStretford and Urmston is higher£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £26.8m, Stretford and Urmston £23.3mStretford and Urmston: £23.3mWakefield and Rothwell: £26.8mStretford and Urmston: £23.4mWakefield and Rothwell: £26.9mStretford and Urmston: £22.1mWakefield and Rothwell: £25.4m

    £26.8m£26.9m£25.4mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £0.76m, Stretford and Urmston £0.66mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.76mStretford and Urmston: £0.66mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.77mStretford and Urmston: £0.63mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £0.55m, Stretford and Urmston £0.53mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.55mStretford and Urmston: £0.53mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.55mStretford and Urmston: £0.50mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £0.71m, Stretford and Urmston £0.95mStretford and Urmston: £0.95mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.71mStretford and Urmston: £0.96mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.71mStretford and Urmston: £0.90mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 18,393, Stretford and Urmston 16,553Stretford and Urmston: 16,553Wakefield and Rothwell: 18,393

    18,393Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count16,553

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 2,150, Stretford and Urmston 2,274Stretford and Urmston: 2,274Wakefield and Rothwell: 2,150

    2,150Stretford and Urmston is higher2,274

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 2,755, Stretford and Urmston 2,754Stretford and Urmston: 2,754Wakefield and Rothwell: 2,755

    2,755Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count2,754

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 8,553, Stretford and Urmston 7,972Stretford and Urmston: 7,972Wakefield and Rothwell: 8,553

    8,553Wakefield and Rothwell is higher7,972

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 15,419, Stretford and Urmston 13,549Stretford and Urmston: 13,549Wakefield and Rothwell: 15,419

    15,419Wakefield and Rothwell is higher13,549

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 2,033, Stretford and Urmston 1,642Stretford and Urmston: 1,642Wakefield and Rothwell: 2,033

    2,033Wakefield and Rothwell is higher1,642

Show the numbers
Wakefield and Rothwell and Stretford and Urmston, total
MeasureWakefield and RothwellStretford and UrmstonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£477.8m£479.8m£453.2m£455.6m£457.5m£432.1mWakefield and Rothwell
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£229.8m£230.8m£218.0m£212.6m£213.5m£201.7mWakefield and Rothwell
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£152.4m£153.0m£144.5m£145.5m£146.2m£138.0mWakefield and Rothwell
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£207.6m£208.5m£196.9m£188.3m£189.1m£178.6mWakefield and Rothwell
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mStretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mStretford and Urmston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mStretford and Urmston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.1m£56.4m£53.2m£52.6m£52.8m£49.8mWakefield and Rothwell
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.6m£16.9m£17.0m£16.0mStretford and Urmston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mWakefield and Rothwell
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£115.3m£115.8m£109.4m£113.6m£114.0m£107.7mWakefield and Rothwell
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.1m£27.0m£27.1m£25.6mStretford and Urmston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mWakefield and Rothwell
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mWakefield and Rothwell
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mWakefield and Rothwell
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.95m£0.96m£0.90mStretford and Urmston
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,39316,553Wakefield and Rothwell
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1502,274Stretford and Urmston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7552,754Wakefield and Rothwell
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,5537,972Wakefield and Rothwell
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,41913,549Wakefield and Rothwell
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0331,642Wakefield and Rothwell

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
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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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.