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Wellingborough and Rushden and Kettering
Wellingborough and Rushden is higher than Kettering on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.
On 4 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
Wellingborough and Rushden is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Kettering on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Wellingborough and Rushden Kettering
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,201£4,219£3,985Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£4,065£4,083£3,856
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,024£13,079£12,354Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£12,861£12,916£12,199
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,975£1,983£1,873Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£1,849£1,857£1,754
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,775£11,825£11,169Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£11,760£11,810£11,155
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£454£456£430Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£376£378£357
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£767£770£728Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£703£706£667
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£23£23£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£435£437£413Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£438£440£415
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£119£112Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£102£102£97
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£108£108£102Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£100£100£95
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,580£1,587£1,499Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£1,478£1,484£1,402
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£185£186£176Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£146£146£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£272£273£258Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£257£259£244
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.18£8.22£7.76Kettering is higher£9.12£9.16£8.65
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.96£5.98£5.65Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.22£5.24£4.95Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
999.7Kettering is higher1,012.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
110.6Wellingborough and Rushden is higher92.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
162.8Wellingborough and Rushden is higher157.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.9Kettering is higherDepends on how you count63.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
193.6Wellingborough and Rushden is higher181.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
24.0Wellingborough and Rushden is higher22.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wellingborough and Rushden | Kettering | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,201£4,219£3,985 | £4,065£4,083£3,856 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,024£13,079£12,354 | £12,861£12,916£12,199 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,975£1,983£1,873 | £1,849£1,857£1,754 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,775£11,825£11,169 | £11,760£11,810£11,155 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £454£456£430 | £376£378£357 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £767£770£728 | £703£706£667 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £23£23£21 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £435£437£413 | £438£440£415 | Kettering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£119£112 | £102£102£97 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £100£100£95 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,580£1,587£1,499 | £1,478£1,484£1,402 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £185£186£176 | £146£146£138 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £272£273£258 | £257£259£244 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.18£8.22£7.76 | £9.12£9.16£8.65 | Kettering |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 999.7 | 1,012.5 | Kettering |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 110.6 | 92.7 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 162.8 | 157.7 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.9 | 63.9 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 193.6 | 181.6 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 24.0 | 22.9 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
Per resident
Wellingborough and Rushden is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Kettering 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
Wellingborough and Rushden Kettering
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,201£4,219£3,985Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£4,065£4,083£3,856
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,217£2,227£2,103Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£2,232£2,242£2,117
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,240£1,245£1,176Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£1,143£1,148£1,084
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,005£2,013£1,902Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£2,041£2,050£1,936
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£77£78£73Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£65£66£62
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£131£131£124Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£122£122£116
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.75£4.77£4.51Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£435£437£413Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£438£440£415
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£119£112Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£102£102£97
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£68£68£64Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£62£62£59
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£992£997£941Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£913£917£866
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£185£186£176Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£146£146£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£159£160£151
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.13£5.16£4.87Kettering is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.74£3.76£3.55Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.22£5.24£4.95Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
170.2Kettering is higher175.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.8Wellingborough and Rushden is higher16.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.7Wellingborough and Rushden is higher27.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.9Kettering is higherDepends on how you count63.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
121.5Wellingborough and Rushden is higher112.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.1Wellingborough and Rushden is higher14.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wellingborough and Rushden | Kettering | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,201£4,219£3,985 | £4,065£4,083£3,856 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,217£2,227£2,103 | £2,232£2,242£2,117 | Kettering |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,240£1,245£1,176 | £1,143£1,148£1,084 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,005£2,013£1,902 | £2,041£2,050£1,936 | Kettering |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £77£78£73 | £65£66£62 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £131£131£124 | £122£122£116 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £435£437£413 | £438£440£415 | Kettering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£119£112 | £102£102£97 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £68£68£64 | £62£62£59 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £992£997£941 | £913£917£866 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £185£186£176 | £146£146£138 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £159£160£151 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.13£5.16£4.87 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | Kettering |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.74£3.76£3.55 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 170.2 | 175.7 | Kettering |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.8 | 16.1 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.7 | 27.4 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.9 | 63.9 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 121.5 | 112.3 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.1 | 14.2 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
Total
Wellingborough and Rushden is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Kettering 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
Wellingborough and Rushden Kettering
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£490.8m£492.9m£465.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£467.6m£469.6m£443.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£259.0m£260.1m£245.7mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£144.9m£145.5m£137.4mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£234.2m£235.2m£222.2mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£234.7m£235.7m£222.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£50.8m£51.0m£48.2mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£50.4m£50.6m£47.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£115.9m£116.4m£110.0mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£105.1m£105.5m£99.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mKettering is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,883Kettering is higher20,209
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,200Wellingborough and Rushden is higher1,851
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,238Wellingborough and Rushden is higher3,147
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,464Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count7,351
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,200Wellingborough and Rushden is higher12,914
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,763Wellingborough and Rushden is higher1,628
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wellingborough and Rushden | Kettering | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £490.8m£492.9m£465.5m | £467.6m£469.6m£443.5m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £259.0m£260.1m£245.7m | £256.7m£257.8m£243.5m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £144.9m£145.5m£137.4m | £131.5m£132.0m£124.7m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £234.2m£235.2m£222.2m | £234.7m£235.7m£222.6m | Kettering |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.0m£9.1m£8.6m | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.3m£15.3m£14.5m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £50.8m£51.0m£48.2m | £50.4m£50.6m£47.8m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.9m£8.0m£7.5m | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £115.9m£116.4m£110.0m | £105.1m£105.5m£99.6m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.0m£20.0m£18.9m | £18.3m£18.4m£17.4m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | Kettering |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,883 | 20,209 | Kettering |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,200 | 1,851 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,238 | 3,147 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,464 | 7,351 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,200 | 12,914 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,763 | 1,628 | Wellingborough and Rushden |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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- 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.
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