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Stockton-on-Tees and Tamworth

206,018 and 80,877 residents (mid-2024).

Stockton-on-Tees is higher than Tamworth on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Stockton-on-Tees is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Tamworth on 5. 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

Stockton-on-Tees Tamworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £4,695, Tamworth £4,412Tamworth: £4,412Stockton-on-Tees: £4,695Tamworth: £4,431Stockton-on-Tees: £4,715Tamworth: £4,185Stockton-on-Tees: £4,453

    £4,695£4,715£4,453Stockton-on-Tees is higher£4,412£4,431£4,185

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stockton-on-Tees £12,872, Tamworth £13,059Tamworth: £13,059Stockton-on-Tees: £12,872Tamworth: £13,114Stockton-on-Tees: £12,927Tamworth: £12,387Stockton-on-Tees: £12,210

    £12,872£12,927£12,210Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£13,059£13,114£12,387

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Stockton-on-Tees £2,303, Tamworth £1,992Tamworth: £1,992Stockton-on-Tees: £2,303Tamworth: £2,000Stockton-on-Tees: £2,313Tamworth: £1,889Stockton-on-Tees: £2,185

    £2,303£2,313£2,185Stockton-on-Tees is higher£1,992£2,000£1,889

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stockton-on-Tees £11,442, Tamworth £11,866Tamworth: £11,866Stockton-on-Tees: £11,442Tamworth: £11,917Stockton-on-Tees: £11,490Tamworth: £11,255Stockton-on-Tees: £10,853

    £11,442£11,490£10,853Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£11,866£11,917£11,255

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stockton-on-Tees £492, Tamworth £413Tamworth: £413Stockton-on-Tees: £492Tamworth: £414Stockton-on-Tees: £494Tamworth: £391Stockton-on-Tees: £466

    £492£494£466Stockton-on-Tees is higher£413£414£391

  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: Stockton-on-Tees £907, Tamworth £751Tamworth: £751Stockton-on-Tees: £907Tamworth: £754Stockton-on-Tees: £911Tamworth: £712Stockton-on-Tees: £861

    £907£911£861Stockton-on-Tees 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: Stockton-on-Tees £31, Tamworth £29Tamworth: £29Stockton-on-Tees: £31Tamworth: £29Stockton-on-Tees: £31Tamworth: £28Stockton-on-Tees: £30

    £31£31£30Stockton-on-Tees is higher£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £566, Tamworth £487Tamworth: £487Stockton-on-Tees: £566Tamworth: £489Stockton-on-Tees: £568Tamworth: £462Stockton-on-Tees: £537

    £566£568£537Stockton-on-Tees is higher£487£489£462

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £146, Tamworth £139Tamworth: £139Stockton-on-Tees: £146Tamworth: £140Stockton-on-Tees: £147Tamworth: £132Stockton-on-Tees: £139

    £146£147£139Stockton-on-Tees is higher£139£140£132

  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: Stockton-on-Tees £173, Tamworth £139Tamworth: £139Stockton-on-Tees: £173Tamworth: £139Stockton-on-Tees: £174Tamworth: £132Stockton-on-Tees: £164

    £173£174£164Stockton-on-Tees is higher£139£139£132

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stockton-on-Tees £1,771, Tamworth £1,571Tamworth: £1,571Stockton-on-Tees: £1,771Tamworth: £1,578Stockton-on-Tees: £1,779Tamworth: £1,491Stockton-on-Tees: £1,680

    £1,771£1,779£1,680Stockton-on-Tees is higher£1,571£1,578£1,491

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £197, Tamworth £143Tamworth: £143Stockton-on-Tees: £197Tamworth: £143Stockton-on-Tees: £198Tamworth: £136Stockton-on-Tees: £187

    £197£198£187Stockton-on-Tees is higher£143£143£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stockton-on-Tees £339, Tamworth £263Tamworth: £263Stockton-on-Tees: £339Tamworth: £264Stockton-on-Tees: £341Tamworth: £250Stockton-on-Tees: £322

    £339£341£322Stockton-on-Tees is higher£263£264£250

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stockton-on-Tees £8.48, Tamworth £9.29Tamworth: £9.29Stockton-on-Tees: £8.48Tamworth: £9.33Stockton-on-Tees: £8.51Tamworth: £8.81Stockton-on-Tees: £8.04

    £8.48£8.51£8.04Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£9.29£9.33£8.81

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stockton-on-Tees £11, Tamworth £8.77Tamworth: £8.77Stockton-on-Tees: £11Tamworth: £8.81Stockton-on-Tees: £11Tamworth: £8.32Stockton-on-Tees: £11

    £11Stockton-on-Tees is higher£8.77£8.81£8.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £7.10, Tamworth £7.55Tamworth: £7.55Stockton-on-Tees: £7.10Tamworth: £7.58Stockton-on-Tees: £7.13Tamworth: £7.16Stockton-on-Tees: £6.73

    £7.10£7.13£6.73Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.55£7.58£7.16

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stockton-on-Tees 1,019.6, Tamworth 1,033.9Tamworth: 1,033.9Stockton-on-Tees: 1,019.6

    1,019.6Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count1,033.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stockton-on-Tees 125.1, Tamworth 110.4Tamworth: 110.4Stockton-on-Tees: 125.1

    125.1Stockton-on-Tees is higher110.4

  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: Stockton-on-Tees 186.3, Tamworth 167.0Tamworth: 167.0Stockton-on-Tees: 186.3

    186.3Stockton-on-Tees is higher167.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stockton-on-Tees 86.6, Tamworth 71.7Tamworth: 71.7Stockton-on-Tees: 86.6

    86.6Stockton-on-Tees is higher71.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stockton-on-Tees 215.8, Tamworth 188.7Tamworth: 188.7Stockton-on-Tees: 215.8

    215.8Stockton-on-Tees is higher188.7

  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: Stockton-on-Tees 37.5, Tamworth 29.4Tamworth: 29.4Stockton-on-Tees: 37.5

    37.5Stockton-on-Tees is higher29.4

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Stockton-on-Tees and Tamworth, per person in the age group
MeasureStockton-on-TeesTamworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,695£4,715£4,453£4,412£4,431£4,185Stockton-on-Tees
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,872£12,927£12,210£13,059£13,114£12,387Tamworth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,303£2,313£2,185£1,992£2,000£1,889Stockton-on-Tees
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,442£11,490£10,853£11,866£11,917£11,255Tamworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£492£494£466£413£414£391Stockton-on-Tees
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£907£911£861£751£754£712Stockton-on-Tees
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£30£29£29£28Stockton-on-Tees
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£566£568£537£487£489£462Stockton-on-Tees
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£139£140£132Stockton-on-Tees
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£173£174£164£139£139£132Stockton-on-Tees
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,771£1,779£1,680£1,571£1,578£1,491Stockton-on-Tees
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£143£143£136Stockton-on-Tees
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£339£341£322£263£264£250Stockton-on-Tees
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.48£8.51£8.04£9.29£9.33£8.81Tamworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£8.77£8.81£8.32Stockton-on-Tees
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£7.55£7.58£7.16Tamworth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.61,033.9Tamworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026125.1110.4Stockton-on-Tees
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026186.3167.0Stockton-on-Tees
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.671.7Stockton-on-Tees
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026215.8188.7Stockton-on-Tees
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.529.4Stockton-on-Tees

Per resident

Stockton-on-Tees is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Tamworth on 5. 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

Stockton-on-Tees Tamworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £4,695, Tamworth £4,412Tamworth: £4,412Stockton-on-Tees: £4,695Tamworth: £4,431Stockton-on-Tees: £4,715Tamworth: £4,185Stockton-on-Tees: £4,453

    £4,695£4,715£4,453Stockton-on-Tees is higher£4,412£4,431£4,185

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £2,368, Tamworth £2,401Tamworth: £2,401Stockton-on-Tees: £2,368Tamworth: £2,412Stockton-on-Tees: £2,378Tamworth: £2,278Stockton-on-Tees: £2,246

    £2,368£2,378£2,246Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,401£2,412£2,278

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £1,411, Tamworth £1,234Tamworth: £1,234Stockton-on-Tees: £1,411Tamworth: £1,239Stockton-on-Tees: £1,417Tamworth: £1,170Stockton-on-Tees: £1,338

    £1,411£1,417£1,338Stockton-on-Tees is higher£1,234£1,239£1,170

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £2,105, Tamworth £2,182Tamworth: £2,182Stockton-on-Tees: £2,105Tamworth: £2,191Stockton-on-Tees: £2,114Tamworth: £2,070Stockton-on-Tees: £1,997

    £2,105£2,114£1,997Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,182£2,191£2,070

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £90, Tamworth £76Tamworth: £76Stockton-on-Tees: £90Tamworth: £76Stockton-on-Tees: £91Tamworth: £72Stockton-on-Tees: £86

    £90£91£86Stockton-on-Tees is higher£76£76£72

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £167, Tamworth £138Tamworth: £138Stockton-on-Tees: £167Tamworth: £139Stockton-on-Tees: £168Tamworth: £131Stockton-on-Tees: £158

    £167£168£158Stockton-on-Tees is higher£138£139£131

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £5.74, Tamworth £5.33Tamworth: £5.33Stockton-on-Tees: £5.74Tamworth: £5.36Stockton-on-Tees: £5.76Tamworth: £5.06Stockton-on-Tees: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Stockton-on-Tees is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £566, Tamworth £487Tamworth: £487Stockton-on-Tees: £566Tamworth: £489Stockton-on-Tees: £568Tamworth: £462Stockton-on-Tees: £537

    £566£568£537Stockton-on-Tees is higher£487£489£462

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £146, Tamworth £139Tamworth: £139Stockton-on-Tees: £146Tamworth: £140Stockton-on-Tees: £147Tamworth: £132Stockton-on-Tees: £139

    £146£147£139Stockton-on-Tees is higher£139£140£132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £106, Tamworth £86Tamworth: £86Stockton-on-Tees: £106Tamworth: £86Stockton-on-Tees: £106Tamworth: £82Stockton-on-Tees: £100

    £106£106£100Stockton-on-Tees is higher£86£86£82

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £1,085, Tamworth £974Tamworth: £974Stockton-on-Tees: £1,085Tamworth: £978Stockton-on-Tees: £1,089Tamworth: £923Stockton-on-Tees: £1,029

    £1,085£1,089£1,029Stockton-on-Tees is higher£974£978£923

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £197, Tamworth £143Tamworth: £143Stockton-on-Tees: £197Tamworth: £143Stockton-on-Tees: £198Tamworth: £136Stockton-on-Tees: £187

    £197£198£187Stockton-on-Tees is higher£143£143£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £208, Tamworth £163Tamworth: £163Stockton-on-Tees: £208Tamworth: £164Stockton-on-Tees: £209Tamworth: £155Stockton-on-Tees: £197

    £208£209£197Stockton-on-Tees is higher£163£164£155

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £5.19, Tamworth £5.76Tamworth: £5.76Stockton-on-Tees: £5.19Tamworth: £5.78Stockton-on-Tees: £5.21Tamworth: £5.46Stockton-on-Tees: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£5.76£5.78£5.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £6.78, Tamworth £5.43Tamworth: £5.43Stockton-on-Tees: £6.78Tamworth: £5.45Stockton-on-Tees: £6.81Tamworth: £5.15Stockton-on-Tees: £6.43

    £6.78£6.81£6.43Stockton-on-Tees is higher£5.43£5.45£5.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stockton-on-Tees £7.10, Tamworth £7.55Tamworth: £7.55Stockton-on-Tees: £7.10Tamworth: £7.58Stockton-on-Tees: £7.13Tamworth: £7.16Stockton-on-Tees: £6.73

    £7.10£7.13£6.73Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.55£7.58£7.16

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stockton-on-Tees 187.6, Tamworth 190.1Tamworth: 190.1Stockton-on-Tees: 187.6

    187.6Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count190.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stockton-on-Tees 23.0, Tamworth 20.3Tamworth: 20.3Stockton-on-Tees: 23.0

    23.0Stockton-on-Tees is higher20.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stockton-on-Tees 34.3, Tamworth 30.7Tamworth: 30.7Stockton-on-Tees: 34.3

    34.3Stockton-on-Tees is higher30.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stockton-on-Tees 86.6, Tamworth 71.7Tamworth: 71.7Stockton-on-Tees: 86.6

    86.6Stockton-on-Tees is higher71.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stockton-on-Tees 132.2, Tamworth 116.9Tamworth: 116.9Stockton-on-Tees: 132.2

    132.2Stockton-on-Tees is higher116.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stockton-on-Tees 23.0, Tamworth 18.2Tamworth: 18.2Stockton-on-Tees: 23.0

    23.0Stockton-on-Tees is higher18.2

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Stockton-on-Tees and Tamworth, per resident
MeasureStockton-on-TeesTamworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,695£4,715£4,453£4,412£4,431£4,185Stockton-on-Tees
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,368£2,378£2,246£2,401£2,412£2,278Tamworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,411£1,417£1,338£1,234£1,239£1,170Stockton-on-Tees
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,105£2,114£1,997£2,182£2,191£2,070Tamworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£90£91£86£76£76£72Stockton-on-Tees
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£138£139£131Stockton-on-Tees
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£5.33£5.36£5.06Stockton-on-Tees
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£566£568£537£487£489£462Stockton-on-Tees
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£139£140£132Stockton-on-Tees
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£86£86£82Stockton-on-Tees
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,085£1,089£1,029£974£978£923Stockton-on-Tees
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£143£143£136Stockton-on-Tees
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£163£164£155Stockton-on-Tees
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£5.76£5.78£5.46Tamworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.78£6.81£6.43£5.43£5.45£5.15Stockton-on-Tees
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£7.55£7.58£7.16Tamworth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026187.6190.1Tamworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.020.3Stockton-on-Tees
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.330.7Stockton-on-Tees
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.671.7Stockton-on-Tees
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026132.2116.9Stockton-on-Tees
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.018.2Stockton-on-Tees

Total

Stockton-on-Tees is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Tamworth 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

Stockton-on-Tees Tamworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stockton-on-Tees £967.2m, Tamworth £356.8mTamworth: £356.8mStockton-on-Tees: £967.2mTamworth: £358.3mStockton-on-Tees: £971.3mTamworth: £338.5mStockton-on-Tees: £917.4m

    £967.2m£971.3m£917.4mStockton-on-Tees is higher£356.8m£358.3m£338.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stockton-on-Tees £487.9m, Tamworth £194.2mTamworth: £194.2mStockton-on-Tees: £487.9mTamworth: £195.0mStockton-on-Tees: £489.9mTamworth: £184.2mStockton-on-Tees: £462.8m

    £487.9m£489.9m£462.8mStockton-on-Tees is higherDepends on how you count£194.2m£195.0m£184.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stockton-on-Tees £290.6m, Tamworth £99.8mTamworth: £99.8mStockton-on-Tees: £290.6mTamworth: £100.2mStockton-on-Tees: £291.8mTamworth: £94.6mStockton-on-Tees: £275.6m

    £290.6m£291.8m£275.6mStockton-on-Tees is higher£99.8m£100.2m£94.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stockton-on-Tees £433.7m, Tamworth £176.5mTamworth: £176.5mStockton-on-Tees: £433.7mTamworth: £177.2mStockton-on-Tees: £435.5mTamworth: £167.4mStockton-on-Tees: £411.3m

    £433.7m£435.5m£411.3mStockton-on-Tees is higherDepends on how you count£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stockton-on-Tees £18.6m, Tamworth £6.1mTamworth: £6.1mStockton-on-Tees: £18.6mTamworth: £6.2mStockton-on-Tees: £18.7mTamworth: £5.8mStockton-on-Tees: £17.7m

    £18.6m£18.7m£17.7mStockton-on-Tees is higher£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stockton-on-Tees £34.4m, Tamworth £11.2mTamworth: £11.2mStockton-on-Tees: £34.4mTamworth: £11.2mStockton-on-Tees: £34.5mTamworth: £10.6mStockton-on-Tees: £32.6m

    £34.4m£34.5m£32.6mStockton-on-Tees is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Stockton-on-Tees £1.2m, Tamworth £0.43mTamworth: £0.43mStockton-on-Tees: £1.2mTamworth: £0.43mStockton-on-Tees: £1.2mTamworth: £0.41mStockton-on-Tees: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mStockton-on-Tees is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stockton-on-Tees £116.6m, Tamworth £39.4mTamworth: £39.4mStockton-on-Tees: £116.6mTamworth: £39.6mStockton-on-Tees: £117.1mTamworth: £37.4mStockton-on-Tees: £110.6m

    £116.6m£117.1m£110.6mStockton-on-Tees is higher£39.4m£39.6m£37.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stockton-on-Tees £30.2m, Tamworth £11.3mTamworth: £11.3mStockton-on-Tees: £30.2mTamworth: £11.3mStockton-on-Tees: £30.3mTamworth: £10.7mStockton-on-Tees: £28.6m

    £30.2m£30.3m£28.6mStockton-on-Tees is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stockton-on-Tees £21.8m, Tamworth £7.0mTamworth: £7.0mStockton-on-Tees: £21.8mTamworth: £7.0mStockton-on-Tees: £21.9mTamworth: £6.6mStockton-on-Tees: £20.7m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mStockton-on-Tees is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stockton-on-Tees £223.5m, Tamworth £78.7mTamworth: £78.7mStockton-on-Tees: £223.5mTamworth: £79.1mStockton-on-Tees: £224.5mTamworth: £74.7mStockton-on-Tees: £212.0m

    £223.5m£224.5m£212.0mStockton-on-Tees is higher£78.7m£79.1m£74.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stockton-on-Tees £40.5m, Tamworth £11.6mTamworth: £11.6mStockton-on-Tees: £40.5mTamworth: £11.6mStockton-on-Tees: £40.7mTamworth: £11.0mStockton-on-Tees: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.7m£38.4mStockton-on-Tees is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stockton-on-Tees £42.8m, Tamworth £13.2mTamworth: £13.2mStockton-on-Tees: £42.8mTamworth: £13.2mStockton-on-Tees: £43.0mTamworth: £12.5mStockton-on-Tees: £40.6m

    £42.8m£43.0m£40.6mStockton-on-Tees is higher£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stockton-on-Tees £1.1m, Tamworth £0.47mTamworth: £0.47mStockton-on-Tees: £1.1mTamworth: £0.47mStockton-on-Tees: £1.1mTamworth: £0.44mStockton-on-Tees: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mStockton-on-Tees is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stockton-on-Tees £1.4m, Tamworth £0.44mTamworth: £0.44mStockton-on-Tees: £1.4mTamworth: £0.44mStockton-on-Tees: £1.4mTamworth: £0.42mStockton-on-Tees: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mStockton-on-Tees is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stockton-on-Tees £1.5m, Tamworth £0.61mTamworth: £0.61mStockton-on-Tees: £1.5mTamworth: £0.61mStockton-on-Tees: £1.5mTamworth: £0.58mStockton-on-Tees: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mStockton-on-Tees is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stockton-on-Tees 38,642, Tamworth 15,376Tamworth: 15,376Stockton-on-Tees: 38,642

    38,642Stockton-on-Tees is higherDepends on how you count15,376

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stockton-on-Tees 4,742, Tamworth 1,642Tamworth: 1,642Stockton-on-Tees: 4,742

    4,742Stockton-on-Tees is higher1,642

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stockton-on-Tees 7,061, Tamworth 2,483Tamworth: 2,483Stockton-on-Tees: 7,061

    7,061Stockton-on-Tees is higher2,483

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stockton-on-Tees 17,836, Tamworth 5,797Tamworth: 5,797Stockton-on-Tees: 17,836

    17,836Stockton-on-Tees is higher5,797

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stockton-on-Tees 27,230, Tamworth 9,455Tamworth: 9,455Stockton-on-Tees: 27,230

    27,230Stockton-on-Tees is higher9,455

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stockton-on-Tees 4,729, Tamworth 1,475Tamworth: 1,475Stockton-on-Tees: 4,729

    4,729Stockton-on-Tees is higher1,475

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Stockton-on-Tees and Tamworth, total
MeasureStockton-on-TeesTamworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£967.2m£971.3m£917.4m£356.8m£358.3m£338.5mStockton-on-Tees
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£487.9m£489.9m£462.8m£194.2m£195.0m£184.2mStockton-on-Tees
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£290.6m£291.8m£275.6m£99.8m£100.2m£94.6mStockton-on-Tees
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£433.7m£435.5m£411.3m£176.5m£177.2m£167.4mStockton-on-Tees
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.7m£17.7m£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mStockton-on-Tees
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.4m£34.5m£32.6m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mStockton-on-Tees
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mStockton-on-Tees
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£116.6m£117.1m£110.6m£39.4m£39.6m£37.4mStockton-on-Tees
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mStockton-on-Tees
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mStockton-on-Tees
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£223.5m£224.5m£212.0m£78.7m£79.1m£74.7mStockton-on-Tees
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mStockton-on-Tees
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m£13.2m£13.2m£12.5mStockton-on-Tees
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mStockton-on-Tees
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mStockton-on-Tees
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mStockton-on-Tees
State Pensiontotal, March 202638,64215,376Stockton-on-Tees
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,7421,642Stockton-on-Tees
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,0612,483Stockton-on-Tees
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202617,8365,797Stockton-on-Tees
Universal Credittotal, May 202627,2309,455Stockton-on-Tees
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,7291,475Stockton-on-Tees

Sources

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

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