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Alyn and Deeside and Stroud

102,997 and 99,374 residents (mid-2024).

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

On 2 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

Alyn and Deeside 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

Alyn and Deeside Stroud

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £4,579, Stroud £4,228Stroud: £4,228Alyn and Deeside: £4,579Stroud: £4,246Alyn and Deeside: £4,599Stroud: £4,010Alyn and Deeside: £4,343

    £4,579£4,599£4,343Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £13,007, Stroud £12,635Stroud: £12,635Alyn and Deeside: £13,007Stroud: £12,689Alyn and Deeside: £13,063Stroud: £11,985Alyn and Deeside: £12,338

    £13,007£13,063£12,338Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £1,971, Stroud £1,370Stroud: £1,370Alyn and Deeside: £1,971Stroud: £1,376Alyn and Deeside: £1,979Stroud: £1,299Alyn and Deeside: £1,869

    £1,971£1,979£1,869Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £11,665, Stroud £11,768Stroud: £11,768Alyn and Deeside: £11,665Stroud: £11,818Alyn and Deeside: £11,714Stroud: £11,162Alyn and Deeside: £11,064

    £11,665£11,714£11,064Stroud is higher£11,768£11,818£11,162

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Alyn and Deeside £450, Stroud £266Stroud: £266Alyn and Deeside: £450Stroud: £267Alyn and Deeside: £452Stroud: £252Alyn and Deeside: £427

    £450£452£427Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £864, Stroud £584Stroud: £584Alyn and Deeside: £864Stroud: £586Alyn and Deeside: £867Stroud: £553Alyn and Deeside: £819

    £864£867£819Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £29, Stroud £18Stroud: £18Alyn and Deeside: £29Stroud: £18Alyn and Deeside: £29Stroud: £17Alyn and Deeside: £27

    £29£29£27Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £547, Stroud £307Stroud: £307Alyn and Deeside: £547Stroud: £308Alyn and Deeside: £549Stroud: £291Alyn and Deeside: £518

    £547£549£518Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £142, Stroud £99Stroud: £99Alyn and Deeside: £142Stroud: £100Alyn and Deeside: £143Stroud: £94Alyn and Deeside: £135

    £142£143£135Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £122, Stroud £66Stroud: £66Alyn and Deeside: £122Stroud: £66Alyn and Deeside: £123Stroud: £62Alyn and Deeside: £116

    £122£123£116Alyn and Deeside is higher£66£66£62

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Alyn and Deeside £1,546, Stroud £1,061Stroud: £1,061Alyn and Deeside: £1,546Stroud: £1,065Alyn and Deeside: £1,553Stroud: £1,006Alyn and Deeside: £1,467

    £1,546£1,553£1,467Alyn and Deeside is higher£1,061£1,065£1,006

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £165, Stroud £159Stroud: £159Alyn and Deeside: £165Stroud: £160Alyn and Deeside: £166Stroud: £151Alyn and Deeside: £157

    £165£166£157Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £290, Stroud £235Stroud: £235Alyn and Deeside: £290Stroud: £236Alyn and Deeside: £292Stroud: £223Alyn and Deeside: £275

    £290£292£275Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £6.41, Stroud £5.21Stroud: £5.21Alyn and Deeside: £6.41Stroud: £5.23Alyn and Deeside: £6.44Stroud: £4.94Alyn and Deeside: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £5.78, Stroud £2.84Stroud: £2.84Alyn and Deeside: £5.78Stroud: £2.85Alyn and Deeside: £5.80Stroud: £2.69Alyn and Deeside: £5.48

    £5.78£5.80£5.48Alyn and Deeside is higher£2.84£2.85£2.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £6.66, Stroud £4.83Stroud: £4.83Alyn and Deeside: £6.66Stroud: £4.85Alyn and Deeside: £6.69Stroud: £4.58Alyn and Deeside: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside 1,034.0, Stroud 1,019.1Stroud: 1,019.1Alyn and Deeside: 1,034.0

    1,034.0Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside 112.8, Stroud 67.9Stroud: 67.9Alyn and Deeside: 112.8

    112.8Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside 177.7, Stroud 124.0Stroud: 124.0Alyn and Deeside: 177.7

    177.7Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside 78.0, Stroud 46.7Stroud: 46.7Alyn and Deeside: 78.0

    78.0Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside 184.1, Stroud 130.5Stroud: 130.5Alyn and Deeside: 184.1

    184.1Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside 26.8, Stroud 14.7Stroud: 14.7Alyn and Deeside: 26.8

    26.8Alyn and Deeside is higher14.7

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Alyn and Deeside and Stroud, per person in the age group
MeasureAlyn and DeesideStroudHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,579£4,599£4,343£4,228£4,246£4,010Alyn and Deeside
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,007£13,063£12,338£12,635£12,689£11,985Alyn and Deeside
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,971£1,979£1,869£1,370£1,376£1,299Alyn and Deeside
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,665£11,714£11,064£11,768£11,818£11,162Stroud
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£450£452£427£266£267£252Alyn and Deeside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£864£867£819£584£586£553Alyn and Deeside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£18£18£17Alyn and Deeside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£547£549£518£307£308£291Alyn and Deeside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£99£100£94Alyn and Deeside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£122£123£116£66£66£62Alyn and Deeside
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,546£1,553£1,467£1,061£1,065£1,006Alyn and Deeside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£165£166£157£159£160£151Alyn and Deeside
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£290£292£275£235£236£223Alyn and Deeside
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£5.21£5.23£4.94Alyn and Deeside
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.78£5.80£5.48£2.84£2.85£2.69Alyn and Deeside
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£4.83£4.85£4.58Alyn and Deeside
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,034.01,019.1Alyn and Deeside
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026112.867.9Alyn and Deeside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026177.7124.0Alyn and Deeside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.046.7Alyn and Deeside
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026184.1130.5Alyn and Deeside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.814.7Alyn and Deeside

Per resident

Alyn and Deeside 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

Alyn and Deeside Stroud

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £4,579, Stroud £4,228Stroud: £4,228Alyn and Deeside: £4,579Stroud: £4,246Alyn and Deeside: £4,599Stroud: £4,010Alyn and Deeside: £4,343

    £4,579£4,599£4,343Alyn and Deeside is higher£4,228£4,246£4,010

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £2,501, Stroud £2,843Stroud: £2,843Alyn and Deeside: £2,501Stroud: £2,855Alyn and Deeside: £2,512Stroud: £2,697Alyn and Deeside: £2,372

    £2,501£2,512£2,372Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£2,843£2,855£2,697

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £1,218, Stroud £815Stroud: £815Alyn and Deeside: £1,218Stroud: £818Alyn and Deeside: £1,223Stroud: £773Alyn and Deeside: £1,155

    £1,218£1,223£1,155Alyn and Deeside is higher£815£818£773

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £2,243, Stroud £2,648Stroud: £2,648Alyn and Deeside: £2,243Stroud: £2,659Alyn and Deeside: £2,252Stroud: £2,512Alyn and Deeside: £2,127

    £2,243£2,252£2,127Stroud is higher£2,648£2,659£2,512

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £87, Stroud £60Stroud: £60Alyn and Deeside: £87Stroud: £60Alyn and Deeside: £87Stroud: £57Alyn and Deeside: £82

    £87£87£82Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £166, Stroud £131Stroud: £131Alyn and Deeside: £166Stroud: £132Alyn and Deeside: £167Stroud: £125Alyn and Deeside: £158

    £166£167£158Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £5.57, Stroud £4.08Stroud: £4.08Alyn and Deeside: £5.57Stroud: £4.10Alyn and Deeside: £5.59Stroud: £3.87Alyn and Deeside: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £547, Stroud £307Stroud: £307Alyn and Deeside: £547Stroud: £308Alyn and Deeside: £549Stroud: £291Alyn and Deeside: £518

    £547£549£518Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £142, Stroud £99Stroud: £99Alyn and Deeside: £142Stroud: £100Alyn and Deeside: £143Stroud: £94Alyn and Deeside: £135

    £142£143£135Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £75, Stroud £39Stroud: £39Alyn and Deeside: £75Stroud: £39Alyn and Deeside: £76Stroud: £37Alyn and Deeside: £72

    £75£76£72Alyn and Deeside is higher£39£39£37

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £955, Stroud £631Stroud: £631Alyn and Deeside: £955Stroud: £633Alyn and Deeside: £959Stroud: £598Alyn and Deeside: £906

    £955£959£906Alyn and Deeside is higher£631£633£598

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £165, Stroud £159Stroud: £159Alyn and Deeside: £165Stroud: £160Alyn and Deeside: £166Stroud: £151Alyn and Deeside: £157

    £165£166£157Alyn and Deeside is higher£159£160£151

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £179, Stroud £140Stroud: £140Alyn and Deeside: £179Stroud: £141Alyn and Deeside: £180Stroud: £133Alyn and Deeside: £170

    £179£180£170Alyn and Deeside is higher£140£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £3.96, Stroud £3.10Stroud: £3.10Alyn and Deeside: £3.96Stroud: £3.11Alyn and Deeside: £3.98Stroud: £2.94Alyn and Deeside: £3.76

    £3.96£3.98£3.76Alyn and Deeside is higher£3.10£3.11£2.94

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £3.56, Stroud £1.69Stroud: £1.69Alyn and Deeside: £3.56Stroud: £1.69Alyn and Deeside: £3.58Stroud: £1.60Alyn and Deeside: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38Alyn and Deeside is higher£1.69£1.69£1.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Alyn and Deeside £6.66, Stroud £4.83Stroud: £4.83Alyn and Deeside: £6.66Stroud: £4.85Alyn and Deeside: £6.69Stroud: £4.58Alyn and Deeside: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32Alyn and Deeside is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Alyn and Deeside 198.8, Stroud 229.3Stroud: 229.3Alyn and Deeside: 198.8

    198.8Stroud is higherDepends on how you count229.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Alyn and Deeside 21.7, Stroud 15.3Stroud: 15.3Alyn and Deeside: 21.7

    21.7Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside 34.2, Stroud 27.9Stroud: 27.9Alyn and Deeside: 34.2

    34.2Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside 78.0, Stroud 46.7Stroud: 46.7Alyn and Deeside: 78.0

    78.0Alyn and Deeside is higher46.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Alyn and Deeside 113.7, Stroud 77.6Stroud: 77.6Alyn and Deeside: 113.7

    113.7Alyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside 16.6, Stroud 8.7Stroud: 8.7Alyn and Deeside: 16.6

    16.6Alyn and Deeside is higher8.7

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Alyn and Deeside and Stroud, per resident
MeasureAlyn and DeesideStroudHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,579£4,599£4,343£4,228£4,246£4,010Alyn and Deeside
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,501£2,512£2,372£2,843£2,855£2,697Stroud
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,218£1,223£1,155£815£818£773Alyn and Deeside
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,243£2,252£2,127£2,648£2,659£2,512Stroud
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£60£60£57Alyn and Deeside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£166£167£158£131£132£125Alyn and Deeside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£4.08£4.10£3.87Alyn and Deeside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£547£549£518£307£308£291Alyn and Deeside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£99£100£94Alyn and Deeside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£76£72£39£39£37Alyn and Deeside
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£955£959£906£631£633£598Alyn and Deeside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£165£166£157£159£160£151Alyn and Deeside
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£140£141£133Alyn and Deeside
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.96£3.98£3.76£3.10£3.11£2.94Alyn and Deeside
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38£1.69£1.69£1.60Alyn and Deeside
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£4.83£4.85£4.58Alyn and Deeside
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026198.8229.3Stroud
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.715.3Alyn and Deeside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.227.9Alyn and Deeside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.046.7Alyn and Deeside
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026113.777.6Alyn and Deeside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.68.7Alyn and Deeside

Total

Alyn and Deeside 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

Alyn and Deeside Stroud

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Alyn and Deeside £471.6m, Stroud £420.2mStroud: £420.2mAlyn and Deeside: £471.6mStroud: £421.9mAlyn and Deeside: £473.6mStroud: £398.5mAlyn and Deeside: £447.4m

    £471.6m£473.6m£447.4mAlyn and Deeside is higher£420.2m£421.9m£398.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Alyn and Deeside £257.6m, Stroud £282.6mStroud: £282.6mAlyn and Deeside: £257.6mStroud: £283.8mAlyn and Deeside: £258.7mStroud: £268.0mAlyn and Deeside: £244.3m

    £257.6m£258.7m£244.3mStroud is higherDepends on how you count£282.6m£283.8m£268.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Alyn and Deeside £125.4m, Stroud £80.9mStroud: £80.9mAlyn and Deeside: £125.4mStroud: £81.3mAlyn and Deeside: £125.9mStroud: £76.8mAlyn and Deeside: £119.0m

    £125.4m£125.9m£119.0mAlyn and Deeside is higher£80.9m£81.3m£76.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Alyn and Deeside £231.0m, Stroud £263.2mStroud: £263.2mAlyn and Deeside: £231.0mStroud: £264.3mAlyn and Deeside: £232.0mStroud: £249.6mAlyn and Deeside: £219.1m

    £231.0m£232.0m£219.1mStroud is higher£263.2m£264.3m£249.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Alyn and Deeside £8.9m, Stroud £5.9mStroud: £5.9mAlyn and Deeside: £8.9mStroud: £6.0mAlyn and Deeside: £9.0mStroud: £5.6mAlyn and Deeside: £8.5m

    £8.9m£9.0m£8.5mAlyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £17.1m, Stroud £13.0mStroud: £13.0mAlyn and Deeside: £17.1mStroud: £13.1mAlyn and Deeside: £17.2mStroud: £12.4mAlyn and Deeside: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.2mAlyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £0.57m, Stroud £0.41mStroud: £0.41mAlyn and Deeside: £0.57mStroud: £0.41mAlyn and Deeside: £0.58mStroud: £0.38mAlyn and Deeside: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.54mAlyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £56.3m, Stroud £30.5mStroud: £30.5mAlyn and Deeside: £56.3mStroud: £30.6mAlyn and Deeside: £56.5mStroud: £28.9mAlyn and Deeside: £53.4m

    £56.3m£56.5m£53.4mAlyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £14.6m, Stroud £9.9mStroud: £9.9mAlyn and Deeside: £14.6mStroud: £9.9mAlyn and Deeside: £14.7mStroud: £9.3mAlyn and Deeside: £13.9m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mAlyn and Deeside 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: Alyn and Deeside £7.8m, Stroud £3.9mStroud: £3.9mAlyn and Deeside: £7.8mStroud: £3.9mAlyn and Deeside: £7.8mStroud: £3.7mAlyn and Deeside: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mAlyn and Deeside is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Alyn and Deeside £98.4m, Stroud £62.7mStroud: £62.7mAlyn and Deeside: £98.4mStroud: £63.0mAlyn and Deeside: £98.8mStroud: £59.5mAlyn and Deeside: £93.3m

    £98.4m£98.8m£93.3mAlyn and Deeside is higher£62.7m£63.0m£59.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Alyn and Deeside £17.0m, Stroud £15.8mStroud: £15.8mAlyn and Deeside: £17.0mStroud: £15.9mAlyn and Deeside: £17.1mStroud: £15.0mAlyn and Deeside: £16.2m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.2mAlyn and Deeside is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Alyn and Deeside £18.5m, Stroud £13.9mStroud: £13.9mAlyn and Deeside: £18.5mStroud: £14.0mAlyn and Deeside: £18.6mStroud: £13.2mAlyn and Deeside: £17.5m

    £18.5m£18.6m£17.5mAlyn and Deeside is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Alyn and Deeside £0.41m, Stroud £0.31mStroud: £0.31mAlyn and Deeside: £0.41mStroud: £0.31mAlyn and Deeside: £0.41mStroud: £0.29mAlyn and Deeside: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mAlyn and Deeside is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Alyn and Deeside £0.37m, Stroud £0.17mStroud: £0.17mAlyn and Deeside: £0.37mStroud: £0.17mAlyn and Deeside: £0.37mStroud: £0.16mAlyn and Deeside: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mAlyn and Deeside is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Alyn and Deeside £0.69m, Stroud £0.48mStroud: £0.48mAlyn and Deeside: £0.69mStroud: £0.48mAlyn and Deeside: £0.69mStroud: £0.46mAlyn and Deeside: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mAlyn and Deeside is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Alyn and Deeside 20,476, Stroud 22,790Stroud: 22,790Alyn and Deeside: 20,476

    20,476Stroud is higherDepends on how you count22,790

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Alyn and Deeside 2,234, Stroud 1,519Stroud: 1,519Alyn and Deeside: 2,234

    2,234Alyn and Deeside is higher1,519

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Alyn and Deeside 3,519, Stroud 2,774Stroud: 2,774Alyn and Deeside: 3,519

    3,519Alyn and Deeside is higher2,774

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Alyn and Deeside 8,035, Stroud 4,641Stroud: 4,641Alyn and Deeside: 8,035

    8,035Alyn and Deeside is higher4,641

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Alyn and Deeside 11,714, Stroud 7,714Stroud: 7,714Alyn and Deeside: 11,714

    11,714Alyn and Deeside is higher7,714

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Alyn and Deeside 1,707, Stroud 866Stroud: 866Alyn and Deeside: 1,707

    1,707Alyn and Deeside is higher866

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Alyn and Deeside and Stroud, total
MeasureAlyn and DeesideStroudHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£471.6m£473.6m£447.4m£420.2m£421.9m£398.5mAlyn and Deeside
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.6m£258.7m£244.3m£282.6m£283.8m£268.0mStroud
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£125.4m£125.9m£119.0m£80.9m£81.3m£76.8mAlyn and Deeside
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£231.0m£232.0m£219.1m£263.2m£264.3m£249.6mStroud
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m£5.9m£6.0m£5.6mAlyn and Deeside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m£13.0m£13.1m£12.4mAlyn and Deeside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m£0.41m£0.41m£0.38mAlyn and Deeside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.3m£56.5m£53.4m£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mAlyn and Deeside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m£9.9m£9.9m£9.3mAlyn and Deeside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mAlyn and Deeside
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£98.4m£98.8m£93.3m£62.7m£63.0m£59.5mAlyn and Deeside
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.2m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mAlyn and Deeside
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.6m£17.5m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mAlyn and Deeside
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mAlyn and Deeside
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mAlyn and Deeside
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mAlyn and Deeside
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,47622,790Stroud
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2341,519Alyn and Deeside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5192,774Alyn and Deeside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,0354,641Alyn and Deeside
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,7147,714Alyn and Deeside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,707866Alyn and Deeside

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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