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Arbroath and Broughty Ferry and Stroud

101,008 and 99,374 residents (mid-2024).

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher than Stroud on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Stroud 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

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry Stroud

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £5,209, Stroud £4,228Stroud: £4,228Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5,209Stroud: £4,246Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5,231Stroud: £4,010Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £4,941

    £5,209£5,231£4,941Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£4,228£4,246£4,010

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £12,594, Stroud £12,635Stroud: £12,635Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £12,594Stroud: £12,689Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £12,647Stroud: £11,985Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £11,946

    £12,594£12,647£11,946Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£12,635£12,689£11,985

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £2,229, Stroud £1,370Stroud: £1,370Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,229Stroud: £1,376Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,238Stroud: £1,299Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,114

    £2,229£2,238£2,114Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£1,370£1,376£1,299

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £11,579, Stroud £11,768Stroud: £11,768Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £11,579Stroud: £11,818Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £11,628Stroud: £11,162Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £10,983

    £11,579£11,628£10,983Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£11,768£11,818£11,162

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £370, Stroud £266Stroud: £266Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £370Stroud: £267Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £371Stroud: £252Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £351

    £370£371£351Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£266£267£252

  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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £623, Stroud £584Stroud: £584Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £623Stroud: £586Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £626Stroud: £553Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £591

    £623£626£591Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£584£586£553

  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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £22, Stroud £18Stroud: £18Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £22Stroud: £18Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £22Stroud: £17Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £21

    £22£22£21Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £641, Stroud £307Stroud: £307Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £641Stroud: £308Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £643Stroud: £291Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £608

    £641£643£608Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £174, Stroud £99Stroud: £99Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £174Stroud: £100Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £174Stroud: £94Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £165

    £174£174£165Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£99£100£94

  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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £132, Stroud £66Stroud: £66Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £132Stroud: £66Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £132Stroud: £62Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £125

    £132£132£125Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£66£66£62

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £1,660, Stroud £1,061Stroud: £1,061Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,660Stroud: £1,065Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,667Stroud: £1,006Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,574

    £1,660£1,667£1,574Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£1,061£1,065£1,006

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £194, Stroud £159Stroud: £159Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £194Stroud: £160Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £195Stroud: £151Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £184

    £194£195£184Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£159£160£151

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £422, Stroud £235Stroud: £235Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £422Stroud: £236Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £423Stroud: £223Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £400

    £422£423£400Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£235£236£223

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £6.67, Stroud £5.21Stroud: £5.21Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £6.67Stroud: £5.23Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £6.70Stroud: £4.94Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £6.33

    £6.67£6.70£6.33Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£5.21£5.23£4.94

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £8.91, Stroud £2.84Stroud: £2.84Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.91Stroud: £2.85Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.95Stroud: £2.69Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.45

    £8.91£8.95£8.45Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£2.84£2.85£2.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £9.08, Stroud £4.83Stroud: £4.83Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £9.08Stroud: £4.85Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £9.12Stroud: £4.58Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.61

    £9.08£9.12£8.61Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 1,012.9, Stroud 1,019.1Stroud: 1,019.1Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 1,012.9

    1,012.9Stroud is higherDepends on how you count1,019.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 96.2, Stroud 67.9Stroud: 67.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 96.2

    96.2Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher67.9

  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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 157.6, Stroud 124.0Stroud: 124.0Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 157.6

    157.6Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher124.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 102.4, Stroud 46.7Stroud: 46.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 102.4

    102.4Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher46.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 208.8, Stroud 130.5Stroud: 130.5Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 208.8

    208.8Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher130.5

  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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 31.9, Stroud 14.7Stroud: 14.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 31.9

    31.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher14.7

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Arbroath and Broughty Ferry and Stroud, per person in the age group
MeasureArbroath and Broughty FerryStroudHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,209£5,231£4,941Shared outEstimated£4,228£4,246£4,010Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,594£12,647£11,946Shared outEstimated£12,635£12,689£11,985Stroud
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,229£2,238£2,114Shared outEstimated£1,370£1,376£1,299Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,579£11,628£10,983£11,768£11,818£11,162Stroud
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£370£371£351£266£267£252Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£623£626£591Shared outEstimated£584£586£553Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21Shared outEstimated£18£18£17Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£641£643£608Shared outEstimated£307£308£291Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£174£165Shared outEstimated£99£100£94Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£132£132£125Shared outEstimated£66£66£62Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,660£1,667£1,574£1,061£1,065£1,006Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£159£160£151Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£422£423£400£235£236£223Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33£5.21£5.23£4.94Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.91£8.95£8.45£2.84£2.85£2.69Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.08£9.12£8.61Shared outEstimated£4.83£4.85£4.58Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.91,019.1Stroud
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.267.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.6Shared out124.0Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.4Shared out46.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026208.8130.5Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.9Shared outEstimated14.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

Per resident

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Stroud on 1. 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

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry Stroud

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £5,209, Stroud £4,228Stroud: £4,228Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5,209Stroud: £4,246Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5,231Stroud: £4,010Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £4,941

    £5,209£5,231£4,941Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£4,228£4,246£4,010

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £2,872, Stroud £2,843Stroud: £2,843Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,872Stroud: £2,855Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,884Stroud: £2,697Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,724

    £2,872£2,884£2,724Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count£2,843£2,855£2,697

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £1,319, Stroud £815Stroud: £815Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,319Stroud: £818Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,325Stroud: £773Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,251

    £1,319£1,325£1,251Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£815£818£773

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £2,641, Stroud £2,648Stroud: £2,648Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,641Stroud: £2,659Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,652Stroud: £2,512Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,505

    £2,641£2,652£2,505Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£2,648£2,659£2,512

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £84, Stroud £60Stroud: £60Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £84Stroud: £60Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £85Stroud: £57Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £80

    £84£85£80Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £142, Stroud £131Stroud: £131Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £142Stroud: £132Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £143Stroud: £125Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £135

    £142£143£135Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£131£132£125

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £4.98, Stroud £4.08Stroud: £4.08Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £4.98Stroud: £4.10Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5.00Stroud: £3.87Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £4.72

    £4.98£5.00£4.72Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£4.08£4.10£3.87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £641, Stroud £307Stroud: £307Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £641Stroud: £308Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £643Stroud: £291Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £608

    £641£643£608Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £174, Stroud £99Stroud: £99Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £174Stroud: £100Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £174Stroud: £94Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £165

    £174£174£165Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£99£100£94

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £78, Stroud £39Stroud: £39Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £78Stroud: £39Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £78Stroud: £37Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £74

    £78£78£74Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£39£39£37

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £982, Stroud £631Stroud: £631Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £982Stroud: £633Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £987Stroud: £598Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £932

    £982£987£932Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£631£633£598

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £194, Stroud £159Stroud: £159Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £194Stroud: £160Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £195Stroud: £151Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £184

    £194£195£184Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£159£160£151

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £250, Stroud £140Stroud: £140Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £250Stroud: £141Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £251Stroud: £133Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £237

    £250£251£237Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£140£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £3.95, Stroud £3.10Stroud: £3.10Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £3.95Stroud: £3.11Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £3.97Stroud: £2.94Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £3.75

    £3.95£3.97£3.75Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£3.10£3.11£2.94

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £5.27, Stroud £1.69Stroud: £1.69Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5.27Stroud: £1.69Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5.29Stroud: £1.60Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£1.69£1.69£1.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £9.08, Stroud £4.83Stroud: £4.83Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £9.08Stroud: £4.85Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £9.12Stroud: £4.58Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.61

    £9.08£9.12£8.61Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 231.0, Stroud 229.3Stroud: 229.3Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 231.0

    231.0Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count229.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 22.0, Stroud 15.3Stroud: 15.3Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 22.0

    22.0Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher15.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 35.9, Stroud 27.9Stroud: 27.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 35.9

    35.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher27.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 102.4, Stroud 46.7Stroud: 46.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 102.4

    102.4Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher46.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 123.6, Stroud 77.6Stroud: 77.6Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 123.6

    123.6Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher77.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 18.9, Stroud 8.7Stroud: 8.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 18.9

    18.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher8.7

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Arbroath and Broughty Ferry and Stroud, per resident
MeasureArbroath and Broughty FerryStroudHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,209£5,231£4,941Shared outEstimated£4,228£4,246£4,010Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,872£2,884£2,724Shared outEstimated£2,843£2,855£2,697Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,319£1,325£1,251Shared outEstimated£815£818£773Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,641£2,652£2,505£2,648£2,659£2,512Stroud
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£85£80£60£60£57Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135Shared outEstimated£131£132£125Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.98£5.00£4.72Shared outEstimated£4.08£4.10£3.87Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£641£643£608Shared outEstimated£307£308£291Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£174£165Shared outEstimated£99£100£94Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74Shared outEstimated£39£39£37Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£982£987£932£631£633£598Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£159£160£151Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£250£251£237£140£141£133Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.95£3.97£3.75£3.10£3.11£2.94Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£1.69£1.69£1.60Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.08£9.12£8.61Shared outEstimated£4.83£4.85£4.58Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.0229.3Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.015.3Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.9Shared out27.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.4Shared out46.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026123.677.6Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.9Shared outEstimated8.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

Total

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Stroud on 0. 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

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry Stroud

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £526.1m, Stroud £420.2mStroud: £420.2mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £526.1mStroud: £421.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £528.4mStroud: £398.5mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £499.0m

    £526.1m£528.4m£499.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£420.2m£421.9m£398.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £290.1m, Stroud £282.6mStroud: £282.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £290.1mStroud: £283.8mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £291.3mStroud: £268.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £275.2m

    £290.1m£291.3m£275.2mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count£282.6m£283.8m£268.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £133.2m, Stroud £80.9mStroud: £80.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £133.2mStroud: £81.3mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £133.8mStroud: £76.8mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £126.4m

    £133.2m£133.8m£126.4mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£80.9m£81.3m£76.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £266.7m, Stroud £263.2mStroud: £263.2mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £266.7mStroud: £264.3mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £267.9mStroud: £249.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £253.0m

    £266.7m£267.9m£253.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count£263.2m£264.3m£249.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £8.5m, Stroud £5.9mStroud: £5.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.5mStroud: £6.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.6mStroud: £5.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£5.9m£6.0m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £14.4m, Stroud £13.0mStroud: £13.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £14.4mStroud: £13.1mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £14.4mStroud: £12.4mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.4m£13.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£13.0m£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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £0.50m, Stroud £0.41mStroud: £0.41mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.50mStroud: £0.41mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.50mStroud: £0.38mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mArbroath and Broughty Ferry 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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £64.7m, Stroud £30.5mStroud: £30.5mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £64.7mStroud: £30.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £65.0mStroud: £28.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £61.4m

    £64.7m£65.0m£61.4mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£30.5m£30.6m£28.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £17.5m, Stroud £9.9mStroud: £9.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £17.5mStroud: £9.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £17.6mStroud: £9.3mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£9.9m£9.9m£9.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £7.9m, Stroud £3.9mStroud: £3.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £7.9mStroud: £3.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £7.9mStroud: £3.7mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £99.2m, Stroud £62.7mStroud: £62.7mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £99.2mStroud: £63.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £99.6mStroud: £59.5mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £94.1m

    £99.2m£99.6m£94.1mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£62.7m£63.0m£59.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £19.6m, Stroud £15.8mStroud: £15.8mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £19.6mStroud: £15.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £19.7mStroud: £15.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £25.2m, Stroud £13.9mStroud: £13.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £25.2mStroud: £14.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £25.3mStroud: £13.2mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £23.9m

    £25.2m£25.3m£23.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £0.40m, Stroud £0.31mStroud: £0.31mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.40mStroud: £0.31mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.40mStroud: £0.29mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £0.53m, Stroud £0.17mStroud: £0.17mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.53mStroud: £0.17mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.54mStroud: £0.16mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £0.92m, Stroud £0.48mStroud: £0.48mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.92mStroud: £0.48mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.92mStroud: £0.46mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.87m

    £0.92m£0.92m£0.87mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 23,334, Stroud 22,790Stroud: 22,790Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 23,334

    23,334Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count22,790

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 2,217, Stroud 1,519Stroud: 1,519Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 2,217

    2,217Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher1,519

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 3,630, Stroud 2,774Stroud: 2,774Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 3,630

    3,630Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher2,774

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 10,341, Stroud 4,641Stroud: 4,641Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 10,341

    10,341Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher4,641

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 12,484, Stroud 7,714Stroud: 7,714Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 12,484

    12,484Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher7,714

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 1,905, Stroud 866Stroud: 866Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 1,905

    1,905Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher866

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Arbroath and Broughty Ferry and Stroud, total
MeasureArbroath and Broughty FerryStroudHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£526.1m£528.4m£499.0mShared outEstimated£420.2m£421.9m£398.5mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£290.1m£291.3m£275.2mShared outEstimated£282.6m£283.8m£268.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£133.2m£133.8m£126.4mShared outEstimated£80.9m£81.3m£76.8mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£266.7m£267.9m£253.0m£263.2m£264.3m£249.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£5.9m£6.0m£5.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.4m£13.6mShared outEstimated£13.0m£13.1m£12.4mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mShared outEstimated£0.41m£0.41m£0.38mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mShared outEstimated£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mShared outEstimated£9.9m£9.9m£9.3mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mShared outEstimated£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£99.2m£99.6m£94.1m£62.7m£63.0m£59.5mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.92m£0.87mShared outEstimated£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,33422,790Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2171,519Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,630Shared out2,774Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,341Shared out4,641Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,4847,714Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,905Shared outEstimated866Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

Sources

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

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