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Stoke-on-Trent and Hyndburn

270,010 and 85,895 residents (mid-2024).

Stoke-on-Trent is higher than Hyndburn on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 19 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

Stoke-on-Trent is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Hyndburn on 15. 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

Stoke-on-Trent Hyndburn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £4,786, Hyndburn £5,112Hyndburn: £5,112Stoke-on-Trent: £4,786Hyndburn: £5,134Stoke-on-Trent: £4,806Hyndburn: £4,849Stoke-on-Trent: £4,539

    £4,786£4,806£4,539Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£5,112£5,134£4,849

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stoke-on-Trent £13,194, Hyndburn £13,099Hyndburn: £13,099Stoke-on-Trent: £13,194Hyndburn: £13,154Stoke-on-Trent: £13,250Hyndburn: £12,425Stoke-on-Trent: £12,515

    £13,194£13,250£12,515Stoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£13,099£13,154£12,425

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent £2,601, Hyndburn £2,848Hyndburn: £2,848Stoke-on-Trent: £2,601Hyndburn: £2,860Stoke-on-Trent: £2,612Hyndburn: £2,701Stoke-on-Trent: £2,467

    £2,601£2,612£2,467Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,848£2,860£2,701

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stoke-on-Trent £11,745, Hyndburn £11,620Hyndburn: £11,620Stoke-on-Trent: £11,745Hyndburn: £11,670Stoke-on-Trent: £11,795Hyndburn: £11,023Stoke-on-Trent: £11,141

    £11,745£11,795£11,141Stoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£11,620£11,670£11,023

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stoke-on-Trent £557, Hyndburn £579Hyndburn: £579Stoke-on-Trent: £557Hyndburn: £582Stoke-on-Trent: £559Hyndburn: £549Stoke-on-Trent: £528

    £557£559£528Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£579£582£549

  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: Stoke-on-Trent £855, Hyndburn £863Hyndburn: £863Stoke-on-Trent: £855Hyndburn: £867Stoke-on-Trent: £859Hyndburn: £819Stoke-on-Trent: £811

    £855£859£811Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£863£867£819

  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: Stoke-on-Trent £37, Hyndburn £36Hyndburn: £36Stoke-on-Trent: £37Hyndburn: £36Stoke-on-Trent: £37Hyndburn: £34Stoke-on-Trent: £35

    £37£37£35Stoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£36£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £604, Hyndburn £637Hyndburn: £637Stoke-on-Trent: £604Hyndburn: £639Stoke-on-Trent: £606Hyndburn: £604Stoke-on-Trent: £573

    £604£606£573Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£637£639£604

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £145, Hyndburn £190Hyndburn: £190Stoke-on-Trent: £145Hyndburn: £191Stoke-on-Trent: £145Hyndburn: £180Stoke-on-Trent: £137

    £145£145£137Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£190£191£180

  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: Stoke-on-Trent £153, Hyndburn £162Hyndburn: £162Stoke-on-Trent: £153Hyndburn: £163Stoke-on-Trent: £154Hyndburn: £154Stoke-on-Trent: £145

    £153£154£145Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent £1,994, Hyndburn £2,221Hyndburn: £2,221Stoke-on-Trent: £1,994Hyndburn: £2,231Stoke-on-Trent: £2,002Hyndburn: £2,107Stoke-on-Trent: £1,891

    £1,994£2,002£1,891Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,221£2,231£2,107

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £281, Hyndburn £281Hyndburn: £281Stoke-on-Trent: £281Hyndburn: £282Stoke-on-Trent: £283Hyndburn: £266Stoke-on-Trent: £267

    £281£283£267Stoke-on-Trent is higher£281£282£266

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent £434, Hyndburn £450Hyndburn: £450Stoke-on-Trent: £434Hyndburn: £451Stoke-on-Trent: £436Hyndburn: £426Stoke-on-Trent: £412

    £434£436£412Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£450£451£426

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent £11, Hyndburn £8.18Hyndburn: £8.18Stoke-on-Trent: £11Hyndburn: £8.22Stoke-on-Trent: £11Hyndburn: £7.76Stoke-on-Trent: £10

    £11£11£10Stoke-on-Trent is higher£8.18£8.22£7.76

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent £9.18, Hyndburn £7.43Hyndburn: £7.43Stoke-on-Trent: £9.18Hyndburn: £7.46Stoke-on-Trent: £9.22Hyndburn: £7.05Stoke-on-Trent: £8.71

    £9.18£9.22£8.71Stoke-on-Trent is higher£7.43£7.46£7.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £4.72, Hyndburn £6.84Hyndburn: £6.84Stoke-on-Trent: £4.72Hyndburn: £6.87Stoke-on-Trent: £4.74Hyndburn: £6.49Stoke-on-Trent: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£6.84£6.87£6.49

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stoke-on-Trent 1,018.1, Hyndburn 1,002.9Hyndburn: 1,002.9Stoke-on-Trent: 1,018.1

    1,018.1Stoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count1,002.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stoke-on-Trent 143.1, Hyndburn 145.2Hyndburn: 145.2Stoke-on-Trent: 143.1

    143.1Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count145.2

  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: Stoke-on-Trent 178.1, Hyndburn 179.7Hyndburn: 179.7Stoke-on-Trent: 178.1

    178.1Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count179.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent 86.3, Hyndburn 97.3Hyndburn: 97.3Stoke-on-Trent: 86.3

    86.3Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count97.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stoke-on-Trent 262.6, Hyndburn 283.0Hyndburn: 283.0Stoke-on-Trent: 262.6

    262.6Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count283.0

  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: Stoke-on-Trent 34.3, Hyndburn 37.3Hyndburn: 37.3Stoke-on-Trent: 34.3

    34.3Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count37.3

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Stoke-on-Trent and Hyndburn, per person in the age group
MeasureStoke-on-TrentHyndburnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,786£4,806£4,539£5,112£5,134£4,849Hyndburn
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,194£13,250£12,515£13,099£13,154£12,425Stoke-on-Trent
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,601£2,612£2,467£2,848£2,860£2,701Hyndburn
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,745£11,795£11,141£11,620£11,670£11,023Stoke-on-Trent
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£557£559£528£579£582£549Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£855£859£811£863£867£819Hyndburn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35£36£36£34Stoke-on-Trent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£604£606£573£637£639£604Hyndburn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£190£191£180Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£153£154£145£162£163£154Hyndburn
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,994£2,002£1,891£2,221£2,231£2,107Hyndburn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£281£283£267£281£282£266Stoke-on-Trent
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£434£436£412£450£451£426Hyndburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£8.18£8.22£7.76Stoke-on-Trent
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.18£9.22£8.71£7.43£7.46£7.05Stoke-on-Trent
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£6.84£6.87£6.49Hyndburn
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.11,002.9Stoke-on-Trent
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.1145.2Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.1179.7Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.397.3Hyndburn
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026262.6283.0Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202634.337.3Hyndburn

Per resident

Stoke-on-Trent is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Hyndburn on 19. 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

Stoke-on-Trent Hyndburn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £4,786, Hyndburn £5,112Hyndburn: £5,112Stoke-on-Trent: £4,786Hyndburn: £5,134Stoke-on-Trent: £4,806Hyndburn: £4,849Stoke-on-Trent: £4,539

    £4,786£4,806£4,539Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£5,112£5,134£4,849

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £2,120, Hyndburn £2,232Hyndburn: £2,232Stoke-on-Trent: £2,120Hyndburn: £2,242Stoke-on-Trent: £2,129Hyndburn: £2,117Stoke-on-Trent: £2,011

    £2,120£2,129£2,011Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,232£2,242£2,117

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £1,631, Hyndburn £1,765Hyndburn: £1,765Stoke-on-Trent: £1,631Hyndburn: £1,773Stoke-on-Trent: £1,638Hyndburn: £1,675Stoke-on-Trent: £1,547

    £1,631£1,638£1,547Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,765£1,773£1,675

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £1,887, Hyndburn £1,980Hyndburn: £1,980Stoke-on-Trent: £1,887Hyndburn: £1,989Stoke-on-Trent: £1,895Hyndburn: £1,878Stoke-on-Trent: £1,790

    £1,887£1,895£1,790Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,980£1,989£1,878

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £89, Hyndburn £99Hyndburn: £99Stoke-on-Trent: £89Hyndburn: £99Stoke-on-Trent: £90Hyndburn: £94Stoke-on-Trent: £85

    £89£90£85Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£99£99£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £137, Hyndburn £147Hyndburn: £147Stoke-on-Trent: £137Hyndburn: £148Stoke-on-Trent: £138Hyndburn: £140Stoke-on-Trent: £130

    £137£138£130Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£140

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £5.90, Hyndburn £6.13Hyndburn: £6.13Stoke-on-Trent: £5.90Hyndburn: £6.15Stoke-on-Trent: £5.93Hyndburn: £5.81Stoke-on-Trent: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£6.13£6.15£5.81

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £604, Hyndburn £637Hyndburn: £637Stoke-on-Trent: £604Hyndburn: £639Stoke-on-Trent: £606Hyndburn: £604Stoke-on-Trent: £573

    £604£606£573Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£637£639£604

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £145, Hyndburn £190Hyndburn: £190Stoke-on-Trent: £145Hyndburn: £191Stoke-on-Trent: £145Hyndburn: £180Stoke-on-Trent: £137

    £145£145£137Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£190£191£180

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £96, Hyndburn £100Hyndburn: £100Stoke-on-Trent: £96Hyndburn: £101Stoke-on-Trent: £96Hyndburn: £95Stoke-on-Trent: £91

    £96£96£91Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£100£101£95

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £1,250, Hyndburn £1,377Hyndburn: £1,377Stoke-on-Trent: £1,250Hyndburn: £1,383Stoke-on-Trent: £1,256Hyndburn: £1,306Stoke-on-Trent: £1,186

    £1,250£1,256£1,186Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,377£1,383£1,306

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £281, Hyndburn £281Hyndburn: £281Stoke-on-Trent: £281Hyndburn: £282Stoke-on-Trent: £283Hyndburn: £266Stoke-on-Trent: £267

    £281£283£267Stoke-on-Trent is higher£281£282£266

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £272, Hyndburn £279Hyndburn: £279Stoke-on-Trent: £272Hyndburn: £280Stoke-on-Trent: £273Hyndburn: £264Stoke-on-Trent: £258

    £272£273£258Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£279£280£264

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £6.77, Hyndburn £5.07Hyndburn: £5.07Stoke-on-Trent: £6.77Hyndburn: £5.09Stoke-on-Trent: £6.80Hyndburn: £4.81Stoke-on-Trent: £6.42

    £6.77£6.80£6.42Stoke-on-Trent is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £5.76, Hyndburn £4.61Hyndburn: £4.61Stoke-on-Trent: £5.76Hyndburn: £4.63Stoke-on-Trent: £5.78Hyndburn: £4.37Stoke-on-Trent: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Stoke-on-Trent is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stoke-on-Trent £4.72, Hyndburn £6.84Hyndburn: £6.84Stoke-on-Trent: £4.72Hyndburn: £6.87Stoke-on-Trent: £4.74Hyndburn: £6.49Stoke-on-Trent: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£6.84£6.87£6.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent 163.6, Hyndburn 170.9Hyndburn: 170.9Stoke-on-Trent: 163.6

    163.6Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count170.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent 23.0, Hyndburn 24.7Hyndburn: 24.7Stoke-on-Trent: 23.0

    23.0Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count24.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent 28.6, Hyndburn 30.6Hyndburn: 30.6Stoke-on-Trent: 28.6

    28.6Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count30.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent 86.3, Hyndburn 97.3Hyndburn: 97.3Stoke-on-Trent: 86.3

    86.3Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count97.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent 164.7, Hyndburn 175.5Hyndburn: 175.5Stoke-on-Trent: 164.7

    164.7Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count175.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stoke-on-Trent 21.5, Hyndburn 23.1Hyndburn: 23.1Stoke-on-Trent: 21.5

    21.5Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count23.1

Show the numbers
Stoke-on-Trent and Hyndburn, per resident
MeasureStoke-on-TrentHyndburnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,786£4,806£4,539£5,112£5,134£4,849Hyndburn
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,120£2,129£2,011£2,232£2,242£2,117Hyndburn
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,631£1,638£1,547£1,765£1,773£1,675Hyndburn
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,887£1,895£1,790£1,980£1,989£1,878Hyndburn
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£99£99£94Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£147£148£140Hyndburn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£6.13£6.15£5.81Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£604£606£573£637£639£604Hyndburn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£190£191£180Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£100£101£95Hyndburn
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,250£1,256£1,186£1,377£1,383£1,306Hyndburn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£281£283£267£281£282£266Stoke-on-Trent
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£272£273£258£279£280£264Hyndburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£5.07£5.09£4.81Stoke-on-Trent
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£4.61£4.63£4.37Stoke-on-Trent
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£6.84£6.87£6.49Hyndburn
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026163.6170.9Hyndburn
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.024.7Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.630.6Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.397.3Hyndburn
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026164.7175.5Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.523.1Hyndburn

Total

Stoke-on-Trent is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Hyndburn 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

Stoke-on-Trent Hyndburn

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stoke-on-Trent £1.3bn, Hyndburn £439.1mHyndburn: £439.1mStoke-on-Trent: £1.3bnHyndburn: £441.0mStoke-on-Trent: £1.3bnHyndburn: £416.5mStoke-on-Trent: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£439.1m£441.0m£416.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stoke-on-Trent £572.5m, Hyndburn £191.7mHyndburn: £191.7mStoke-on-Trent: £572.5mHyndburn: £192.6mStoke-on-Trent: £574.9mHyndburn: £181.9mStoke-on-Trent: £543.0m

    £572.5m£574.9m£543.0mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£191.7m£192.6m£181.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stoke-on-Trent £440.3m, Hyndburn £151.6mHyndburn: £151.6mStoke-on-Trent: £440.3mHyndburn: £152.3mStoke-on-Trent: £442.2mHyndburn: £143.8mStoke-on-Trent: £417.7m

    £440.3m£442.2m£417.7mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£151.6m£152.3m£143.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stoke-on-Trent £509.6m, Hyndburn £170.1mHyndburn: £170.1mStoke-on-Trent: £509.6mHyndburn: £170.8mStoke-on-Trent: £511.8mHyndburn: £161.3mStoke-on-Trent: £483.4m

    £509.6m£511.8m£483.4mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£170.1m£170.8m£161.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stoke-on-Trent £24.2m, Hyndburn £8.5mHyndburn: £8.5mStoke-on-Trent: £24.2mHyndburn: £8.5mStoke-on-Trent: £24.3mHyndburn: £8.0mStoke-on-Trent: £22.9m

    £24.2m£24.3m£22.9mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent £37.1m, Hyndburn £12.6mHyndburn: £12.6mStoke-on-Trent: £37.1mHyndburn: £12.7mStoke-on-Trent: £37.3mHyndburn: £12.0mStoke-on-Trent: £35.2m

    £37.1m£37.3m£35.2mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent £1.6m, Hyndburn £0.53mHyndburn: £0.53mStoke-on-Trent: £1.6mHyndburn: £0.53mStoke-on-Trent: £1.6mHyndburn: £0.50mStoke-on-Trent: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent £163.0m, Hyndburn £54.7mHyndburn: £54.7mStoke-on-Trent: £163.0mHyndburn: £54.9mStoke-on-Trent: £163.7mHyndburn: £51.9mStoke-on-Trent: £154.6m

    £163.0m£163.7m£154.6mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£54.7m£54.9m£51.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent £39.1m, Hyndburn £16.3mHyndburn: £16.3mStoke-on-Trent: £39.1mHyndburn: £16.4mStoke-on-Trent: £39.3mHyndburn: £15.5mStoke-on-Trent: £37.1m

    £39.1m£39.3m£37.1mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent £25.9m, Hyndburn £8.6mHyndburn: £8.6mStoke-on-Trent: £25.9mHyndburn: £8.7mStoke-on-Trent: £26.0mHyndburn: £8.2mStoke-on-Trent: £24.6m

    £25.9m£26.0m£24.6mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stoke-on-Trent £337.6m, Hyndburn £118.3mHyndburn: £118.3mStoke-on-Trent: £337.6mHyndburn: £118.8mStoke-on-Trent: £339.0mHyndburn: £112.2mStoke-on-Trent: £320.2m

    £337.6m£339.0m£320.2mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£118.3m£118.8m£112.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stoke-on-Trent £76.0m, Hyndburn £24.1mHyndburn: £24.1mStoke-on-Trent: £76.0mHyndburn: £24.2mStoke-on-Trent: £76.3mHyndburn: £22.9mStoke-on-Trent: £72.1m

    £76.0m£76.3m£72.1mStoke-on-Trent is higher£24.1m£24.2m£22.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stoke-on-Trent £73.5m, Hyndburn £23.9mHyndburn: £23.9mStoke-on-Trent: £73.5mHyndburn: £24.0mStoke-on-Trent: £73.8mHyndburn: £22.7mStoke-on-Trent: £69.7m

    £73.5m£73.8m£69.7mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stoke-on-Trent £1.8m, Hyndburn £0.44mHyndburn: £0.44mStoke-on-Trent: £1.8mHyndburn: £0.44mStoke-on-Trent: £1.8mHyndburn: £0.41mStoke-on-Trent: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mStoke-on-Trent is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stoke-on-Trent £1.6m, Hyndburn £0.40mHyndburn: £0.40mStoke-on-Trent: £1.6mHyndburn: £0.40mStoke-on-Trent: £1.6mHyndburn: £0.38mStoke-on-Trent: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mStoke-on-Trent is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stoke-on-Trent £1.3m, Hyndburn £0.59mHyndburn: £0.59mStoke-on-Trent: £1.3mHyndburn: £0.59mStoke-on-Trent: £1.3mHyndburn: £0.56mStoke-on-Trent: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mStoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stoke-on-Trent 44,177, Hyndburn 14,680Hyndburn: 14,680Stoke-on-Trent: 44,177

    44,177Stoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count14,680

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stoke-on-Trent 6,210, Hyndburn 2,125Hyndburn: 2,125Stoke-on-Trent: 6,210

    6,210Stoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count2,125

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent 7,726, Hyndburn 2,631Hyndburn: 2,631Stoke-on-Trent: 7,726

    7,726Stoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count2,631

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent 23,312, Hyndburn 8,357Hyndburn: 8,357Stoke-on-Trent: 23,312

    23,312Stoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count8,357

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stoke-on-Trent 44,457, Hyndburn 15,070Hyndburn: 15,070Stoke-on-Trent: 44,457

    44,457Stoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count15,070

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stoke-on-Trent 5,808, Hyndburn 1,988Hyndburn: 1,988Stoke-on-Trent: 5,808

    5,808Stoke-on-Trent is higherDepends on how you count1,988

Show the numbers
Stoke-on-Trent and Hyndburn, total
MeasureStoke-on-TrentHyndburnHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£439.1m£441.0m£416.5mStoke-on-Trent
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£572.5m£574.9m£543.0m£191.7m£192.6m£181.9mStoke-on-Trent
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.3m£442.2m£417.7m£151.6m£152.3m£143.8mStoke-on-Trent
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£509.6m£511.8m£483.4m£170.1m£170.8m£161.3mStoke-on-Trent
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£24.2m£24.3m£22.9m£8.5m£8.5m£8.0mStoke-on-Trent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.1m£37.3m£35.2m£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mStoke-on-Trent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStoke-on-Trent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£163.0m£163.7m£154.6m£54.7m£54.9m£51.9mStoke-on-Trent
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.1m£39.3m£37.1m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mStoke-on-Trent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mStoke-on-Trent
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£337.6m£339.0m£320.2m£118.3m£118.8m£112.2mStoke-on-Trent
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£76.0m£76.3m£72.1m£24.1m£24.2m£22.9mStoke-on-Trent
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£73.5m£73.8m£69.7m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mStoke-on-Trent
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mStoke-on-Trent
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mStoke-on-Trent
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mStoke-on-Trent
State Pensiontotal, March 202644,17714,680Stoke-on-Trent
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,2102,125Stoke-on-Trent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,7262,631Stoke-on-Trent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202623,3128,357Stoke-on-Trent
Universal Credittotal, May 202644,45715,070Stoke-on-Trent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,8081,988Stoke-on-Trent

Sources

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

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