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Wellingborough and Rushden and Stevenage

116,830 and 102,464 residents (mid-2024).

Wellingborough and Rushden is higher than Stevenage on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 18 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.

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Per person in the age group

Wellingborough and Rushden is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Stevenage on 10. 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 Stevenage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £4,201, Stevenage £4,105Stevenage: £4,105Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,201Stevenage: £4,123Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,219Stevenage: £3,894Wellingborough and Rushden: £3,985

    £4,201£4,219£3,985Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£4,105£4,123£3,894

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wellingborough and Rushden £13,024, Stevenage £12,996Stevenage: £12,996Wellingborough and Rushden: £13,024Stevenage: £13,051Wellingborough and Rushden: £13,079Stevenage: £12,327Wellingborough and Rushden: £12,354

    £13,024£13,079£12,354Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£12,996£13,051£12,327

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wellingborough and Rushden £1,975, Stevenage £1,985Stevenage: £1,985Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,975Stevenage: £1,994Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,983Stevenage: £1,883Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,873

    £1,975£1,983£1,873Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£1,985£1,994£1,883

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wellingborough and Rushden £11,775, Stevenage £11,777Stevenage: £11,777Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,775Stevenage: £11,827Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,825Stevenage: £11,171Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,169

    £11,775£11,825£11,169Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£11,777£11,827£11,171

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wellingborough and Rushden £454, Stevenage £442Stevenage: £442Wellingborough and Rushden: £454Stevenage: £444Wellingborough and Rushden: £456Stevenage: £420Wellingborough and Rushden: £430

    £454£456£430Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£442£444£420

  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: Wellingborough and Rushden £767, Stevenage £751Stevenage: £751Wellingborough and Rushden: £767Stevenage: £754Wellingborough and Rushden: £770Stevenage: £712Wellingborough and Rushden: £728

    £767£770£728Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£751£754£712

  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: Wellingborough and Rushden £28, Stevenage £25Stevenage: £25Wellingborough and Rushden: £28Stevenage: £25Wellingborough and Rushden: £28Stevenage: £24Wellingborough and Rushden: £27

    £28£28£27Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £435, Stevenage £397Stevenage: £397Wellingborough and Rushden: £435Stevenage: £399Wellingborough and Rushden: £437Stevenage: £377Wellingborough and Rushden: £413

    £435£437£413Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£397£399£377

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £118, Stevenage £179Stevenage: £179Wellingborough and Rushden: £118Stevenage: £180Wellingborough and Rushden: £119Stevenage: £170Wellingborough and Rushden: £112

    £118£119£112Stevenage is higher£179£180£170

  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: Wellingborough and Rushden £108, Stevenage £119Stevenage: £119Wellingborough and Rushden: £108Stevenage: £120Wellingborough and Rushden: £108Stevenage: £113Wellingborough and Rushden: £102

    £108£108£102Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wellingborough and Rushden £1,580, Stevenage £1,576Stevenage: £1,576Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,580Stevenage: £1,583Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,587Stevenage: £1,495Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,499

    £1,580£1,587£1,499Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£1,576£1,583£1,495

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £185, Stevenage £228Stevenage: £228Wellingborough and Rushden: £185Stevenage: £228Wellingborough and Rushden: £186Stevenage: £216Wellingborough and Rushden: £176

    £185£186£176Stevenage is higher£228£228£216

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wellingborough and Rushden £272, Stevenage £275Stevenage: £275Wellingborough and Rushden: £272Stevenage: £276Wellingborough and Rushden: £273Stevenage: £261Wellingborough and Rushden: £258

    £272£273£258Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£275£276£261

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wellingborough and Rushden £8.18, Stevenage £8.03Stevenage: £8.03Wellingborough and Rushden: £8.18Stevenage: £8.07Wellingborough and Rushden: £8.22Stevenage: £7.62Wellingborough and Rushden: £7.76

    £8.18£8.22£7.76Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wellingborough and Rushden £5.96, Stevenage £7.19Stevenage: £7.19Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.96Stevenage: £7.22Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.98Stevenage: £6.82Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Stevenage is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £5.22, Stevenage £7.15Stevenage: £7.15Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.22Stevenage: £7.18Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.24Stevenage: £6.78Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Stevenage is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wellingborough and Rushden 999.7, Stevenage 1,020.9Stevenage: 1,020.9Wellingborough and Rushden: 999.7

    999.7Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count1,020.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wellingborough and Rushden 110.6, Stevenage 102.6Stevenage: 102.6Wellingborough and Rushden: 110.6

    110.6Wellingborough and Rushden is higher102.6

  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: Wellingborough and Rushden 162.8, Stevenage 156.9Stevenage: 156.9Wellingborough and Rushden: 162.8

    162.8Wellingborough and Rushden is higher156.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wellingborough and Rushden 63.9, Stevenage 62.2Stevenage: 62.2Wellingborough and Rushden: 63.9

    63.9Wellingborough and Rushden is higher62.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wellingborough and Rushden 193.6, Stevenage 182.3Stevenage: 182.3Wellingborough and Rushden: 193.6

    193.6Wellingborough and Rushden is higher182.3

  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: Wellingborough and Rushden 24.0, Stevenage 26.4Stevenage: 26.4Wellingborough and Rushden: 24.0

    24.0Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count26.4

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Wellingborough and Rushden and Stevenage, per person in the age group
MeasureWellingborough and RushdenStevenageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,201£4,219£3,985£4,105£4,123£3,894Wellingborough and Rushden
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,024£13,079£12,354£12,996£13,051£12,327Wellingborough and Rushden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,975£1,983£1,873£1,985£1,994£1,883Stevenage
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,775£11,825£11,169£11,777£11,827£11,171Stevenage
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£454£456£430£442£444£420Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£767£770£728£751£754£712Wellingborough and Rushden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27£25£25£24Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£435£437£413£397£399£377Wellingborough and Rushden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£179£180£170Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£108£108£102£119£120£113Stevenage
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,580£1,587£1,499£1,576£1,583£1,495Wellingborough and Rushden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£186£176£228£228£216Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£272£273£258£275£276£261Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.18£8.22£7.76£8.03£8.07£7.62Wellingborough and Rushden
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£7.19£7.22£6.82Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£7.15£7.18£6.78Stevenage
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.71,020.9Stevenage
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026110.6102.6Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.8156.9Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.962.2Wellingborough and Rushden
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026193.6182.3Wellingborough and Rushden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.026.4Stevenage

Per resident

Wellingborough and Rushden is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Stevenage on 9. 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 Stevenage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £4,201, Stevenage £4,105Stevenage: £4,105Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,201Stevenage: £4,123Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,219Stevenage: £3,894Wellingborough and Rushden: £3,985

    £4,201£4,219£3,985Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£4,105£4,123£3,894

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £2,217, Stevenage £2,037Stevenage: £2,037Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,217Stevenage: £2,045Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,227Stevenage: £1,932Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,103

    £2,217£2,227£2,103Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£2,037£2,045£1,932

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £1,240, Stevenage £1,258Stevenage: £1,258Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,240Stevenage: £1,263Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,245Stevenage: £1,193Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,176

    £1,240£1,245£1,176Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£1,258£1,263£1,193

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £2,005, Stevenage £1,846Stevenage: £1,846Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,005Stevenage: £1,853Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,013Stevenage: £1,751Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,902

    £2,005£2,013£1,902Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£1,846£1,853£1,751

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £77, Stevenage £69Stevenage: £69Wellingborough and Rushden: £77Stevenage: £70Wellingborough and Rushden: £78Stevenage: £66Wellingborough and Rushden: £73

    £77£78£73Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£69£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £131, Stevenage £118Stevenage: £118Wellingborough and Rushden: £131Stevenage: £118Wellingborough and Rushden: £131Stevenage: £112Wellingborough and Rushden: £124

    £131£131£124Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£118£118£112

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £4.75, Stevenage £3.97Stevenage: £3.97Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.75Stevenage: £3.99Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.77Stevenage: £3.77Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £435, Stevenage £397Stevenage: £397Wellingborough and Rushden: £435Stevenage: £399Wellingborough and Rushden: £437Stevenage: £377Wellingborough and Rushden: £413

    £435£437£413Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£397£399£377

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £118, Stevenage £179Stevenage: £179Wellingborough and Rushden: £118Stevenage: £180Wellingborough and Rushden: £119Stevenage: £170Wellingborough and Rushden: £112

    £118£119£112Stevenage is higher£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £68, Stevenage £76Stevenage: £76Wellingborough and Rushden: £68Stevenage: £76Wellingborough and Rushden: £68Stevenage: £72Wellingborough and Rushden: £64

    £68£68£64Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£76£76£72

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £992, Stevenage £998Stevenage: £998Wellingborough and Rushden: £992Stevenage: £1,002Wellingborough and Rushden: £997Stevenage: £947Wellingborough and Rushden: £941

    £992£997£941Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£998£1,002£947

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £185, Stevenage £228Stevenage: £228Wellingborough and Rushden: £185Stevenage: £228Wellingborough and Rushden: £186Stevenage: £216Wellingborough and Rushden: £176

    £185£186£176Stevenage is higher£228£228£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £171, Stevenage £174Stevenage: £174Wellingborough and Rushden: £171Stevenage: £175Wellingborough and Rushden: £172Stevenage: £165Wellingborough and Rushden: £162

    £171£172£162Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£174£175£165

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £5.13, Stevenage £5.09Stevenage: £5.09Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.13Stevenage: £5.11Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.16Stevenage: £4.83Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £3.74, Stevenage £4.55Stevenage: £4.55Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.74Stevenage: £4.57Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.76Stevenage: £4.32Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.55

    £3.74£3.76£3.55Stevenage is higher£4.55£4.57£4.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wellingborough and Rushden £5.22, Stevenage £7.15Stevenage: £7.15Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.22Stevenage: £7.18Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.24Stevenage: £6.78Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Stevenage is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wellingborough and Rushden 170.2, Stevenage 160.0Stevenage: 160.0Wellingborough and Rushden: 170.2

    170.2Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count160.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wellingborough and Rushden 18.8, Stevenage 16.1Stevenage: 16.1Wellingborough and Rushden: 18.8

    18.8Wellingborough and Rushden is higher16.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wellingborough and Rushden 27.7, Stevenage 24.6Stevenage: 24.6Wellingborough and Rushden: 27.7

    27.7Wellingborough and Rushden is higher24.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wellingborough and Rushden 63.9, Stevenage 62.2Stevenage: 62.2Wellingborough and Rushden: 63.9

    63.9Wellingborough and Rushden is higher62.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wellingborough and Rushden 121.5, Stevenage 115.5Stevenage: 115.5Wellingborough and Rushden: 121.5

    121.5Wellingborough and Rushden is higher115.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wellingborough and Rushden 15.1, Stevenage 16.7Stevenage: 16.7Wellingborough and Rushden: 15.1

    15.1Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count16.7

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Wellingborough and Rushden and Stevenage, per resident
MeasureWellingborough and RushdenStevenageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,201£4,219£3,985£4,105£4,123£3,894Wellingborough and Rushden
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,217£2,227£2,103£2,037£2,045£1,932Wellingborough and Rushden
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,240£1,245£1,176£1,258£1,263£1,193Stevenage
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,005£2,013£1,902£1,846£1,853£1,751Wellingborough and Rushden
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£69£70£66Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£131£124£118£118£112Wellingborough and Rushden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£3.97£3.99£3.77Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£435£437£413£397£399£377Wellingborough and Rushden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£179£180£170Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£76£76£72Stevenage
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£992£997£941£998£1,002£947Stevenage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£186£176£228£228£216Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£174£175£165Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£5.09£5.11£4.83Wellingborough and Rushden
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.74£3.76£3.55£4.55£4.57£4.32Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£7.15£7.18£6.78Stevenage
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.2160.0Wellingborough and Rushden
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.816.1Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.724.6Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.962.2Wellingborough and Rushden
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026121.5115.5Wellingborough and Rushden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.116.7Stevenage

Total

Wellingborough and Rushden is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Stevenage 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 Stevenage

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £490.8m, Stevenage £420.7mStevenage: £420.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £490.8mStevenage: £422.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £492.9mStevenage: £399.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £465.5m

    £490.8m£492.9m£465.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£420.7m£422.4m£399.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £259.0m, Stevenage £208.7mStevenage: £208.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £259.0mStevenage: £209.6mWellingborough and Rushden: £260.1mStevenage: £197.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £245.7m

    £259.0m£260.1m£245.7mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£208.7m£209.6m£197.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £144.9m, Stevenage £128.9mStevenage: £128.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £144.9mStevenage: £129.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £145.5mStevenage: £122.2mWellingborough and Rushden: £137.4m

    £144.9m£145.5m£137.4mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£128.9m£129.4m£122.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £234.2m, Stevenage £189.1mStevenage: £189.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £234.2mStevenage: £189.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £235.2mStevenage: £179.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £222.2m

    £234.2m£235.2m£222.2mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£189.1m£189.9m£179.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £9.0m, Stevenage £7.1mStevenage: £7.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £9.0mStevenage: £7.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £9.1mStevenage: £6.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £8.6m

    £9.0m£9.1m£8.6mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £15.3m, Stevenage £12.1mStevenage: £12.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £15.3mStevenage: £12.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £15.3mStevenage: £11.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.3m£14.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £0.56m, Stevenage £0.41mStevenage: £0.41mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.56mStevenage: £0.41mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.56mStevenage: £0.39mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £50.8m, Stevenage £40.7mStevenage: £40.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £50.8mStevenage: £40.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £51.0mStevenage: £38.6mWellingborough and Rushden: £48.2m

    £50.8m£51.0m£48.2mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£40.7m£40.9m£38.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £13.8m, Stevenage £18.4mStevenage: £18.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.8mStevenage: £18.5mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.9mStevenage: £17.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.9m£13.1mStevenage is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £7.9m, Stevenage £7.8mStevenage: £7.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £7.9mStevenage: £7.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £8.0mStevenage: £7.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £7.5m

    £7.9m£8.0m£7.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £115.9m, Stevenage £102.3mStevenage: £102.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £115.9mStevenage: £102.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £116.4mStevenage: £97.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £110.0m

    £115.9m£116.4m£110.0mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£102.3m£102.7m£97.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £21.6m, Stevenage £23.3mStevenage: £23.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £21.6mStevenage: £23.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £21.7mStevenage: £22.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mStevenage is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £20.0m, Stevenage £17.8mStevenage: £17.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.0mStevenage: £17.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.0mStevenage: £16.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £18.9m

    £20.0m£20.0m£18.9mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £0.60m, Stevenage £0.52mStevenage: £0.52mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.60mStevenage: £0.52mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.60mStevenage: £0.49mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £0.44m, Stevenage £0.47mStevenage: £0.47mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.44mStevenage: £0.47mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.44mStevenage: £0.44mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mStevenage is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wellingborough and Rushden £0.61m, Stevenage £0.73mStevenage: £0.73mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.61mStevenage: £0.73mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.61mStevenage: £0.69mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mStevenage is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wellingborough and Rushden 19,883, Stevenage 16,392Stevenage: 16,392Wellingborough and Rushden: 19,883

    19,883Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count16,392

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wellingborough and Rushden 2,200, Stevenage 1,648Stevenage: 1,648Wellingborough and Rushden: 2,200

    2,200Wellingborough and Rushden is higher1,648

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wellingborough and Rushden 3,238, Stevenage 2,519Stevenage: 2,519Wellingborough and Rushden: 3,238

    3,238Wellingborough and Rushden is higher2,519

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wellingborough and Rushden 7,464, Stevenage 6,374Stevenage: 6,374Wellingborough and Rushden: 7,464

    7,464Wellingborough and Rushden is higher6,374

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wellingborough and Rushden 14,200, Stevenage 11,831Stevenage: 11,831Wellingborough and Rushden: 14,200

    14,200Wellingborough and Rushden is higher11,831

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wellingborough and Rushden 1,763, Stevenage 1,714Stevenage: 1,714Wellingborough and Rushden: 1,763

    1,763Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count1,714

Show the numbers
Wellingborough and Rushden and Stevenage, total
MeasureWellingborough and RushdenStevenageHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£490.8m£492.9m£465.5m£420.7m£422.4m£399.0mWellingborough and Rushden
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£259.0m£260.1m£245.7m£208.7m£209.6m£197.9mWellingborough and Rushden
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£144.9m£145.5m£137.4m£128.9m£129.4m£122.2mWellingborough and Rushden
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m£189.1m£189.9m£179.4mWellingborough and Rushden
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mWellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mWellingborough and Rushden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mWellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.8m£51.0m£48.2m£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mWellingborough and Rushden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mStevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mWellingborough and Rushden
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£115.9m£116.4m£110.0m£102.3m£102.7m£97.0mWellingborough and Rushden
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mStevenage
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mWellingborough and Rushden
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWellingborough and Rushden
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mStevenage
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mStevenage
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,88316,392Wellingborough and Rushden
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2001,648Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2382,519Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,4646,374Wellingborough and Rushden
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,20011,831Wellingborough and Rushden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7631,714Wellingborough and Rushden

Sources

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

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