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Nottingham and Tameside

330,561 and 238,895 residents (mid-2024).

Nottingham is higher than Tameside on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

Nottingham is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Tameside 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

Nottingham Tameside

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Nottingham £4,414, Tameside £4,842Tameside: £4,842Nottingham: £4,414Tameside: £4,863Nottingham: £4,433Tameside: £4,593Nottingham: £4,187

    £4,414£4,433£4,187Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£4,842£4,863£4,593

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Nottingham £13,100, Tameside £13,058Tameside: £13,058Nottingham: £13,100Tameside: £13,113Nottingham: £13,156Tameside: £12,386Nottingham: £12,426

    £13,100£13,156£12,426Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count£13,058£13,113£12,386

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham £2,635, Tameside £2,617Tameside: £2,617Nottingham: £2,635Tameside: £2,628Nottingham: £2,647Tameside: £2,482Nottingham: £2,500

    £2,635£2,647£2,500Nottingham is higher£2,617£2,628£2,482

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Nottingham £11,335, Tameside £11,664Tameside: £11,664Nottingham: £11,335Tameside: £11,714Nottingham: £11,384Tameside: £11,064Nottingham: £10,752

    £11,335£11,384£10,752Tameside is higher£11,664£11,714£11,064

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Nottingham £925, Tameside £561Tameside: £561Nottingham: £925Tameside: £563Nottingham: £929Tameside: £532Nottingham: £877

    £925£929£877Nottingham is higher£561£563£532

  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: Nottingham £789, Tameside £797Tameside: £797Nottingham: £789Tameside: £801Nottingham: £793Tameside: £756Nottingham: £749

    £789£793£749Tameside is higher£797£801£756

  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: Nottingham £50, Tameside £35Tameside: £35Nottingham: £50Tameside: £35Nottingham: £51Tameside: £34Nottingham: £48

    £50£51£48Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count£35£35£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham £612, Tameside £581Tameside: £581Nottingham: £612Tameside: £583Nottingham: £614Tameside: £551Nottingham: £580

    £612£614£580Nottingham is higher£581£583£551

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham £142, Tameside £179Tameside: £179Nottingham: £142Tameside: £180Nottingham: £143Tameside: £170Nottingham: £135

    £142£143£135Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£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: Nottingham £135, Tameside £136Tameside: £136Nottingham: £135Tameside: £137Nottingham: £136Tameside: £129Nottingham: £128

    £135£136£128Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham £2,046, Tameside £2,048Tameside: £2,048Nottingham: £2,046Tameside: £2,057Nottingham: £2,055Tameside: £1,943Nottingham: £1,941

    £2,046£2,055£1,941Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£2,048£2,057£1,943

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Nottingham £355, Tameside £265Tameside: £265Nottingham: £355Tameside: £267Nottingham: £357Tameside: £252Nottingham: £337

    £355£357£337Nottingham is higher£265£267£252

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham £432, Tameside £418Tameside: £418Nottingham: £432Tameside: £419Nottingham: £434Tameside: £396Nottingham: £410

    £432£434£410Nottingham is higher£418£419£396

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham £11, Tameside £7.69Tameside: £7.69Nottingham: £11Tameside: £7.72Nottingham: £11Tameside: £7.29Nottingham: £10

    £11£11£10Nottingham is higher£7.69£7.72£7.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham £11, Tameside £7.03Tameside: £7.03Nottingham: £11Tameside: £7.06Nottingham: £11Tameside: £6.67Nottingham: £11

    £11Nottingham is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Nottingham £4.00, Tameside £5.45Tameside: £5.45Nottingham: £4.00Tameside: £5.47Nottingham: £4.01Tameside: £5.17Nottingham: £3.79

    £4.00£4.01£3.79Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£5.45£5.47£5.17

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Nottingham 1,017.7, Tameside 1,011.1Tameside: 1,011.1Nottingham: 1,017.7

    1,017.7Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count1,011.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Nottingham 200.4, Tameside 142.0Tameside: 142.0Nottingham: 200.4

    200.4Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count142.0

  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: Nottingham 162.4, Tameside 169.7Tameside: 169.7Nottingham: 162.4

    162.4Tameside is higher169.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham 87.4, Tameside 87.2Tameside: 87.2Nottingham: 87.4

    87.4Nottingham is higher87.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Nottingham 255.0, Tameside 249.2Tameside: 249.2Nottingham: 255.0

    255.0Nottingham is higher249.2

  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: Nottingham 29.8, Tameside 30.2Tameside: 30.2Nottingham: 29.8

    29.8Tameside is higherDepends on how you count30.2

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Nottingham and Tameside, per person in the age group
MeasureNottinghamTamesideHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,414£4,433£4,187£4,842£4,863£4,593Tameside
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,100£13,156£12,426£13,058£13,113£12,386Nottingham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,635£2,647£2,500£2,617£2,628£2,482Nottingham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,335£11,384£10,752£11,664£11,714£11,064Tameside
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£925£929£877£561£563£532Nottingham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£789£793£749£797£801£756Tameside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£50£51£48£35£35£34Nottingham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£612£614£580£581£583£551Nottingham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£179£180£170Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£135£136£128£136£137£129Tameside
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,046£2,055£1,941£2,048£2,057£1,943Tameside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£355£357£337£265£267£252Nottingham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£432£434£410£418£419£396Nottingham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£7.69£7.72£7.29Nottingham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£7.03£7.06£6.67Nottingham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.00£4.01£3.79£5.45£5.47£5.17Tameside
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.71,011.1Nottingham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026200.4142.0Nottingham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.4169.7Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.487.2Nottingham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026255.0249.2Nottingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.830.2Tameside

Per resident

Nottingham is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Tameside 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

Nottingham Tameside

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Nottingham £4,414, Tameside £4,842Tameside: £4,842Nottingham: £4,414Tameside: £4,863Nottingham: £4,433Tameside: £4,593Nottingham: £4,187

    £4,414£4,433£4,187Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£4,842£4,863£4,593

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Nottingham £1,451, Tameside £2,165Tameside: £2,165Nottingham: £1,451Tameside: £2,175Nottingham: £1,457Tameside: £2,054Nottingham: £1,376

    £1,451£1,457£1,376Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£2,165£2,175£2,054

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Nottingham £1,850, Tameside £1,646Tameside: £1,646Nottingham: £1,850Tameside: £1,653Nottingham: £1,858Tameside: £1,561Nottingham: £1,755

    £1,850£1,858£1,755Nottingham is higher£1,646£1,653£1,561

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Nottingham £1,255, Tameside £1,934Tameside: £1,934Nottingham: £1,255Tameside: £1,943Nottingham: £1,261Tameside: £1,835Nottingham: £1,191

    £1,255£1,261£1,191Tameside is higher£1,934£1,943£1,835

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Nottingham £102, Tameside £93Tameside: £93Nottingham: £102Tameside: £93Nottingham: £103Tameside: £88Nottingham: £97

    £102£103£97Nottingham is higher£93£93£88

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham £87, Tameside £132Tameside: £132Nottingham: £87Tameside: £133Nottingham: £88Tameside: £125Nottingham: £83

    £87£88£83Tameside is higher£132£133£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: Nottingham £5.59, Tameside £5.86Tameside: £5.86Nottingham: £5.59Tameside: £5.89Nottingham: £5.61Tameside: £5.56Nottingham: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£5.86£5.89£5.56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham £612, Tameside £581Tameside: £581Nottingham: £612Tameside: £583Nottingham: £614Tameside: £551Nottingham: £580

    £612£614£580Nottingham is higher£581£583£551

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham £142, Tameside £179Tameside: £179Nottingham: £142Tameside: £180Nottingham: £143Tameside: £170Nottingham: £135

    £142£143£135Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Nottingham £95, Tameside £86Tameside: £86Nottingham: £95Tameside: £86Nottingham: £95Tameside: £81Nottingham: £90

    £95£95£90Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£81

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Nottingham £1,436, Tameside £1,288Tameside: £1,288Nottingham: £1,436Tameside: £1,294Nottingham: £1,442Tameside: £1,222Nottingham: £1,362

    £1,436£1,442£1,362Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count£1,288£1,294£1,222

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Nottingham £355, Tameside £265Tameside: £265Nottingham: £355Tameside: £267Nottingham: £357Tameside: £252Nottingham: £337

    £355£357£337Nottingham is higher£265£267£252

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Nottingham £303, Tameside £263Tameside: £263Nottingham: £303Tameside: £264Nottingham: £305Tameside: £249Nottingham: £288

    £303£305£288Nottingham is higher£263£264£249

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Nottingham £7.55, Tameside £4.83Tameside: £4.83Nottingham: £7.55Tameside: £4.85Nottingham: £7.58Tameside: £4.58Nottingham: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Nottingham is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Nottingham £7.86, Tameside £4.42Tameside: £4.42Nottingham: £7.86Tameside: £4.44Nottingham: £7.90Tameside: £4.19Nottingham: £7.46

    £7.86£7.90£7.46Nottingham is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Nottingham £4.00, Tameside £5.45Tameside: £5.45Nottingham: £4.00Tameside: £5.47Nottingham: £4.01Tameside: £5.17Nottingham: £3.79

    £4.00£4.01£3.79Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£5.45£5.47£5.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham 112.7, Tameside 167.7Tameside: 167.7Nottingham: 112.7

    112.7Tameside is higherDepends on how you count167.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham 22.2, Tameside 23.5Tameside: 23.5Nottingham: 22.2

    22.2Tameside is higherDepends on how you count23.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham 18.0, Tameside 28.1Tameside: 28.1Nottingham: 18.0

    18.0Tameside is higher28.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham 87.4, Tameside 87.2Tameside: 87.2Nottingham: 87.4

    87.4Nottingham is higher87.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham 179.0, Tameside 156.7Tameside: 156.7Nottingham: 179.0

    179.0Nottingham is higher156.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham 20.9, Tameside 19.0Tameside: 19.0Nottingham: 20.9

    20.9Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count19.0

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Nottingham and Tameside, per resident
MeasureNottinghamTamesideHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,414£4,433£4,187£4,842£4,863£4,593Tameside
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,451£1,457£1,376£2,165£2,175£2,054Tameside
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,850£1,858£1,755£1,646£1,653£1,561Nottingham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,255£1,261£1,191£1,934£1,943£1,835Tameside
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£93£93£88Nottingham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£88£83£132£133£125Tameside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30£5.86£5.89£5.56Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£612£614£580£581£583£551Nottingham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£179£180£170Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£86£86£81Nottingham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,436£1,442£1,362£1,288£1,294£1,222Nottingham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£355£357£337£265£267£252Nottingham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£303£305£288£263£264£249Nottingham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£4.83£4.85£4.58Nottingham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.86£7.90£7.46£4.42£4.44£4.19Nottingham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.00£4.01£3.79£5.45£5.47£5.17Tameside
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026112.7167.7Tameside
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.223.5Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.028.1Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.487.2Nottingham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026179.0156.7Nottingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.919.0Nottingham

Total

Nottingham is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Tameside 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

Nottingham Tameside

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Nottingham £1.5bn, Tameside £1.2bnTameside: £1.2bnNottingham: £1.5bnTameside: £1.2bnNottingham: £1.5bnTameside: £1.1bnNottingham: £1.4bn

    £1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bnNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Nottingham £479.6m, Tameside £517.3mTameside: £517.3mNottingham: £479.6mTameside: £519.5mNottingham: £481.6mTameside: £490.7mNottingham: £454.9m

    £479.6m£481.6m£454.9mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£517.3m£519.5m£490.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Nottingham £611.5m, Tameside £393.2mTameside: £393.2mNottingham: £611.5mTameside: £394.9mNottingham: £614.1mTameside: £373.0mNottingham: £580.0m

    £611.5m£614.1m£580.0mNottingham is higher£393.2m£394.9m£373.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Nottingham £415.0m, Tameside £462.1mTameside: £462.1mNottingham: £415.0mTameside: £464.1mNottingham: £416.8mTameside: £438.3mNottingham: £393.6m

    £415.0m£416.8m£393.6mTameside is higher£462.1m£464.1m£438.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Nottingham £33.9m, Tameside £22.2mTameside: £22.2mNottingham: £33.9mTameside: £22.3mNottingham: £34.0mTameside: £21.1mNottingham: £32.1m

    £33.9m£34.0m£32.1mNottingham is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Nottingham £28.9m, Tameside £31.6mTameside: £31.6mNottingham: £28.9mTameside: £31.7mNottingham: £29.0mTameside: £30.0mNottingham: £27.4m

    £28.9m£29.0m£27.4mTameside is higher£31.6m£31.7m£30.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Nottingham £1.8m, Tameside £1.4mTameside: £1.4mNottingham: £1.8mTameside: £1.4mNottingham: £1.9mTameside: £1.3mNottingham: £1.8m

    £1.8m£1.9m£1.8mNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Nottingham £202.2m, Tameside £138.7mTameside: £138.7mNottingham: £202.2mTameside: £139.3mNottingham: £203.1mTameside: £131.6mNottingham: £191.8m

    £202.2m£203.1m£191.8mNottingham is higher£138.7m£139.3m£131.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Nottingham £47.0m, Tameside £42.9mTameside: £42.9mNottingham: £47.0mTameside: £43.1mNottingham: £47.2mTameside: £40.7mNottingham: £44.6m

    £47.0m£47.2m£44.6mNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Nottingham £31.4m, Tameside £20.5mTameside: £20.5mNottingham: £31.4mTameside: £20.6mNottingham: £31.5mTameside: £19.4mNottingham: £29.8m

    £31.4m£31.5m£29.8mNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Nottingham £474.7m, Tameside £307.8mTameside: £307.8mNottingham: £474.7mTameside: £309.1mNottingham: £476.7mTameside: £291.9mNottingham: £450.3m

    £474.7m£476.7m£450.3mNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£307.8m£309.1m£291.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Nottingham £117.5m, Tameside £63.4mTameside: £63.4mNottingham: £117.5mTameside: £63.7mNottingham: £118.0mTameside: £60.1mNottingham: £111.5m

    £117.5m£118.0m£111.5mNottingham is higher£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Nottingham £100.3m, Tameside £62.8mTameside: £62.8mNottingham: £100.3mTameside: £63.0mNottingham: £100.7mTameside: £59.5mNottingham: £95.1m

    £100.3m£100.7m£95.1mNottingham is higher£62.8m£63.0m£59.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Nottingham £2.5m, Tameside £1.2mTameside: £1.2mNottingham: £2.5mTameside: £1.2mNottingham: £2.5mTameside: £1.1mNottingham: £2.4m

    £2.5m£2.5m£2.4mNottingham is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Nottingham £2.6m, Tameside £1.1mTameside: £1.1mNottingham: £2.6mTameside: £1.1mNottingham: £2.6mTameside: £1.0mNottingham: £2.5m

    £2.6m£2.6m£2.5mNottingham is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Nottingham £1.3m, Tameside £1.3mTameside: £1.3mNottingham: £1.3mTameside: £1.3mNottingham: £1.3mTameside: £1.2mNottingham: £1.3m

    £1.3mNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Nottingham 37,259, Tameside 40,058Tameside: 40,058Nottingham: 37,259

    37,259Tameside is higherDepends on how you count40,058

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Nottingham 7,336, Tameside 5,624Tameside: 5,624Nottingham: 7,336

    7,336Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count5,624

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Nottingham 5,945, Tameside 6,721Tameside: 6,721Nottingham: 5,945

    5,945Tameside is higher6,721

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Nottingham 28,905, Tameside 20,840Tameside: 20,840Nottingham: 28,905

    28,905Nottingham is higher20,840

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Nottingham 59,162, Tameside 37,442Tameside: 37,442Nottingham: 59,162

    59,162Nottingham is higher37,442

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Nottingham 6,907, Tameside 4,544Tameside: 4,544Nottingham: 6,907

    6,907Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count4,544

Show the numbers
Nottingham and Tameside, total
MeasureNottinghamTamesideHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bn£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnNottingham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£479.6m£481.6m£454.9m£517.3m£519.5m£490.7mTameside
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£611.5m£614.1m£580.0m£393.2m£394.9m£373.0mNottingham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£415.0m£416.8m£393.6m£462.1m£464.1m£438.3mTameside
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£33.9m£34.0m£32.1m£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mNottingham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m£31.6m£31.7m£30.0mTameside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.9m£1.8m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mNottingham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£202.2m£203.1m£191.8m£138.7m£139.3m£131.6mNottingham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.0m£47.2m£44.6m£42.9m£43.1m£40.7mNottingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.4m£31.5m£29.8m£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mNottingham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£474.7m£476.7m£450.3m£307.8m£309.1m£291.9mNottingham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£117.5m£118.0m£111.5m£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mNottingham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m£62.8m£63.0m£59.5mNottingham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.5m£2.5m£2.4m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNottingham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.6m£2.6m£2.5m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mNottingham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mNottingham
State Pensiontotal, March 202637,25940,058Tameside
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,3365,624Nottingham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,9456,721Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202628,90520,840Nottingham
Universal Credittotal, May 202659,16237,442Nottingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266,9074,544Nottingham

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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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.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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